16 When the Arameans saw that they had been [a]defeated by Israel, they sent messengers and brought out the Arameans who were beyond the [b]River, with Shophach the commander of the army of Hadadezer [c]leading them. 17 When it was told David, he gathered all Israel together and crossed the Jordan, and came upon them and drew up in formation against them. And when David drew up in battle array against the Arameans, they fought against him. 18 The Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers, and put to death Shophach the commander of the army.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 19:16 Lit smitten before
  2. 1 Chronicles 19:16 I.e. Euphrates
  3. 1 Chronicles 19:16 Lit before