And he went through all the tribes of Yisrael unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.
In the days of Pekah king of Yisrael came Tiglathpileser king of Ashur, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and JaNoach, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilad, and Galil, all the land of Naftali, and carried them captive to Ashur.
And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Yisrael; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naftali.
So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Yisrael, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naftali.
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Yoav battered the wall, to throw it down.