1 Chronicles 19:14
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.In other versions
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
ASV
So Joab and the people who were with him went forward into the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.
BBE
And Joab and the people that were with him drew near in front of the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
DBY
So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
WEB
And Joab draweth nigh, and the people who `are' with him, before Aram to battle, and they flee from his face;
YLT
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
ENG
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
WBT
So Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.
BSB
In context
12And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
13Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
14So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
15And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
16And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joab