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1 Chronicles 19:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The Ammonite troops marched to the entrance of the city and prepared for battle, while the Syrian troops took their positions in the open fields.

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The Ammonite troops came out and got ready to fight in front of the gate to their city. The Arameans from Zobah and Rehob and the soldiers from Tob and Maacah formed a separate group in the nearby fields.

David said, “All right, if you think I should.” Then in a voice loud enough for everyone to hear, he said, “Joab! Abishai! Ittai! For my sake, be sure that Absalom comes back unharmed.” David stood beside the town gate as his army marched past in groups of a hundred and in groups of a thousand. The war with Israel took place in Ephraim Forest.

King Benhadad of Syria called his army together. He was joined by thirty-two other kings with their horses and chariots, and together they marched to Samaria and attacked.

Here's what you should do. First, get rid of those thirty-two kings and put army commanders in their places.

Joab saw that the enemy troops were lined up on both sides of him. So he picked some of the best Israelite soldiers to fight the Syrians.

David heard what was happening, and he sent out Joab with his army.

Abijah's army had four hundred thousand troops, and Jeroboam met him in battle with eight hundred thousand troops.

Asa met him there, and the two armies prepared for battle in Zephathah Valley.

He will see that justice rules and that his people are able to defend their cities.

Bows and arrows and swords are in their hands. The soldiers are cruel and show no pity. The hoofbeats of their horses echo like ocean waves crashing against the shore. The army has lined up for battle and is coming to attack you, people of Babylonia!

They roar over mountains like noisy chariots, or a mighty army ready for battle. They are a forest fire that feasts on straw.

King Saul and the Israelite army set up camp on a hill overlooking Elah Valley, and they got ready to fight the Philistine army that was on a hill on the other side of the valley.




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