They killedeachhis man;and the Arameansfledand Israelpursuedthem, and Ben-hadadkingof Aramescapedon a horsewith horsemen.
Eachoneof them seizedhis opponentby the headand [thrust] his swordin his opponent'sside;so they felldowntogether.Therefore that placewas calledHelkath-hazzurim,whichis in Gibeon.
Then Asatookallthe silverand the goldwhich were leftin the treasuriesof the houseof the LORDand the treasuriesof the king'shouse,and deliveredthem into the handof his servants.And KingAsasentthem to Ben-hadadthe sonof Tabrimmon,the sonof Hezion,kingof Aram,who livedin Damascus,saying,
So thesewentout from the city,the youngmenof the rulersof the provinces,and the armywhichfollowedthem.
The kingof Israelwentout and struckthe horsesand chariots,and killedthe Arameanswith a greatslaughter.
So Sennacheribkingof Assyriadepartedand returned[home], and livedat Nineveh.
The kingis not savedby a mightyarmy;A warrioris not deliveredby greatstrength.
The nationsmadean uproar,the kingdomstottered;He raisedHis voice,the earthmelted.
I againsawunderthe sunthat the raceis not to the swiftand the battleis not to the warriors,and neitheris breadto the wisenorwealthto the discerningnorfavorto men of ability;for timeand chanceovertakethem all.
But Ishmaelthe sonof Nethaniahescapedfrom Johananwith eightmenand wentto the sonsof Ammon.
fiveof you will chasea hundred,and a hundredof you will chasetenthousand,and your enemieswill fallbeforeyou by the sword.
The menof Israelwere summonedfrom Naphtaliand Asherand allManasseh,and they pursuedMidian.
