And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David to be king over Israel. And all the Philistines came up to seek David. And David heard and went down to the stronghold.
And those remaining fled to Aphek, to the city. And the wall fell on them, on twenty-seven thousand of those left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner room.
And they came back and told him. And he said, It is the Word of Jehovah that He spoke by the hand of his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel, the dogs shall eat the flesh of Jezebel.
And the sons of Joseph said, The hillcountrywill not be found by us. And every Canaanite who lives in the land of the valley has a chariot of iron, those that are of Beth-shean and its daughtertowns, and of him who is in the valley of Jezreel.
And Jerubbaal (he is Gideon) rose early, and all the people with him. And they camped by the spring of Harod, and the army of Midian was north of him on Mount Moreh, in the valley.
And the word of Samuel was revealed to all Israel. And Israel went out to meet the Philistines for battle. And they pitched beside Ebenezer, and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.