When it was toldDavid,he gatheredallIsraeltogether and crossedthe Jordan,and cameupon them and drewup in formationagainstthem. And when Daviddrewup in battlearray againstthe Arameans,they foughtagainsthim.
Now when it was toldDavid,he gatheredallIsraeltogether and crossedthe Jordan,and cameto Helam.And the Arameansarrayedthemselves to meetDavidand foughtagainsthim.
When the Arameanssawthat they had been defeatedby Israel,they sentmessengersand broughtout the Arameanswhowere beyondthe River,with Shophachthe commanderof the armyof Hadadezerleadingthem.
The ArameansfledbeforeIsrael,and Davidkilledof the Arameans7000charioteersand 40,000footsoldiers,and putto deathShophachthe commanderof the army.
The sonsof Ammoncameout and drewup in battlearray at the entranceof the city,and the kingswhohad comewere by themselvesin the field.
