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2 Samuel 10:7
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5 When they told David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly1 ashamed. And the king said, “Wait at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return.”  
6 When the people of Ammon saw that they ahad made themselves repulsive to David, the people of Ammon sent and hired bthe Syrians of cBeth Rehob and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand foot soldiers; and from the king of dMaacah one thousand men, and from eIsh-Tob twelve thousand men.  
7 Now when David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the army of athe mighty men.  
8 Then the people of Ammon came out and put themselves in battle array at the entrance of the gate. And athe Syrians of Zoba, Beth Rehob, Ish-Tob, and Maacah were by themselves in the field.  
9 When Joab saw that the battle line was against him before and behind, he chose some of Israel’s best and put them in battle array against the Syrians.
10 And the rest of the people he put under the command of aAbishai his brother, that he might set them in battle array against the people of Ammon.  
11 Then he said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the people of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come and help you.
12 aBe of good courage, and let us bbe strong for our people and for the cities of our God. And may cthe Lord do what is good in His sight.”  
13 So Joab and the people who were with him drew near for the battle against the Syrians, and they fled before him.
14 When the people of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fleeing, they also fled before Abishai, and entered the city. So Joab returned from the people of Ammon and went to aJerusalem.  
15 When the Syrians saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they gathered together.
16 Then1 Hadadezer sent and brought out the Syrians who were beyond2 the River, and they came to Helam. And Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army went before them.  
Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 10:7

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American Standard Version
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

Amplified® Bible
When David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the army of the mighty men.

Contemporary English Version
David heard what they had done, and he sent out Joab with all of his well-trained soldiers.

Darby English Version
And David heard [of it], and he sent Joab, and all the host, the mighty men.

Good News Bible
David heard of it and sent Joab against them with the whole army.

King James Version
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

New American Standard Bible
When David heard {of it,} he sent Joab and all the army, the mighty men.

New International Version
On hearing this, David sent Joab out with the entire army of fighting men.

New King James Version
Now when David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the army of the mighty men.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the army, the mighty men.

Revised Standard Version
And when David heard of it, he sent Jo'ab and all the host of the mighty men.

Young's Literal Translation
and David heareth, and sendeth Joab, and all the host -- the mighty men.


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