So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.