Verse 10

Now when Joab{H3097} saw{H7200} that the battle{H4421} was set against him before{H6440} and behind,{H268} he chose of{H977} all the choice{H977} men of Israel,{H3478} and put them in array{H6186} against{H7125} the Syrians.{H758}

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 8:22 : 22 And the others{H428} came forth{H3318} out of the city{H5892} against{H7125} them; so they were in the midst{H8432} of Israel,{H3478} some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote{H5221} them, so that{H5704} they let{H7604} none of them remain{H8300} or escape.{H6412}
  • Judg 20:42-43 : 42 Therefore they turned{H6437} their backs before{H6440} the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} unto the way{H1870} of the wilderness;{H4057} but the battle{H4421} followed{H1692} hard after them; and they that came out of the cities{H5892} destroyed{H7843} them in the midst{H8432} thereof. 43 They inclosed{H3803} the Benjamites{H1145} round about,{H3803} [and] chased{H7291} them, [and] trod them down{H1869} at [their] resting-place,{H4496} as far as over against{H5227} Gibeah{H1390} toward the sunrising.{H4217}
  • 2 Sam 10:9-9 : 9 Now when Joab{H3097} saw{H7200} that the battle{H4421} was set{H6440} against him before{H6440} and behind,{H268} he chose{H977} of all the choice{H977} men of Israel,{H3478} and put them in array{H6186} against{H7125} the Syrians:{H758} 10 And the rest{H3499} of the people{H5971} he committed{H5414} into the hand{H3027} of Abishai{H52} his brother;{H251} and he put them in array{H6186} against{H7125} the children{H1121} of Ammon.{H5983} 11 And he said,{H559} If the Syrians{H758} be too strong{H2388} for me, then thou shalt help{H3444} me; but if the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} be too strong{H2388} for thee, then I will come{H1980} and help{H3467} thee. 12 Be of good courage,{H2388} and let us play the man{H2388} for our people,{H5971} and for the cities{H5892} of our God:{H430} and Jehovah{H3068} do{H6213} that which seemeth{H5869} him good.{H2896} 13 So Joab{H3097} and the people{H5971} that were with him drew nigh{H5066} unto the battle{H4421} against the Syrians:{H758} and they fled{H5127} before{H6440} him. 14 And when the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} saw{H7200} that the Syrians{H758} were fled,{H5127} they likewise fled{H5127} before{H6440} Abishai,{H52} and entered{H935} into the city.{H5892} Then Joab{H3097} returned{H7725} from the children{H1121} of Ammon,{H5983} and came{H935} to Jerusalem.{H3389}