In the spring when kings march out to war, David sent Joab with his officers and all Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.
1 Kings 20:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised In the spring, Ben-hadad mobilised the Arameans and went up to Aphek to battle Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And at the return of the year, Ben-hadad mustered the Syrians and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel. Common English Bible So in the spring of the year, Ben-hadad assembled the Arameans and marched up to Aphek to fight with Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, after the passing of the year, Benhadad took a count of the Syrians, and he ascended to Aphek, so that he might fight against Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore, at the return of the year, Benadad mustered the Syrians, ancient up to Aphec, to fight against Israel. |
In the spring when kings march out to war, David sent Joab with his officers and all Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.
The prophet approached the king of Israel and said to him, ‘Go and strengthen yourself, then consider carefully what you should do, for in the spring the king of Aram will attack you.’
Raise another army for yourself like the army you lost #– #horse for horse, chariot for chariot #– #and let’s fight with them on the plain; and we will certainly be stronger than they are.’ The king listened to them and did it.
The ones who remained fled into the city of Aphek, and the wall fell on those twenty-seven thousand remaining men. Ben-hadad also fled and went into an inner room in the city.
Elisha said, ‘Open the east window.’ So he opened it. Elisha said, ‘Shoot! ’ So he shot. Then Elisha said, ‘The Lord’s arrow of victory, yes, the arrow of victory over Aram. You are to strike down the Arameans in Aphek until you have put an end to them.’
in the south; all the land of the Canaanites, from Arah of the Sidonians to Aphek and as far as the border of the Amorites;
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob #– #twenty-two cities, with their settlements.
Asher failed to drive out the residents of Acco or of Sidon, or Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, or Rehob.
The Philistines brought all their military units together at Aphek while Israel was camped by the spring in Jezreel.
And Samuel’s words came to all Israel. Israel went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer while the Philistines camped at Aphek.