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2 Samuel 10:15-17
New English Translation
2 Samuel 10:15-17
New English Translation
15 When the Arameans realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they consolidated their forces.[a] 16 Then Hadadezer sent for Arameans from[b] beyond the Euphrates River,[c] and they came to Helam. Shobach, the general in command of Hadadezer’s army, led them.[d]
17 When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River,[e] and came to Helam. The Arameans deployed their forces against David and fought with him.
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- 2 Samuel 10:15 tn Heb “were gathered together.”
- 2 Samuel 10:16 tn Heb “and Hadadezer sent and brought out Aram which is.”
- 2 Samuel 10:16 tn Heb “from beyond the River.” The name “Euphrates” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
- 2 Samuel 10:16 tn Heb “was before them.”
- 2 Samuel 10:17 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
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