So Yo'av and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadad`ezer king of Tzovah, David struck of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.