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14 So Joab and the soldiers who were with him attacked the Arameans in battle formation, and the Arameans retreated in front of him. 15 When the Ammonites saw the Arameans retreating, they also retreated from Joab’s brother Abishai back to the city and Joab left for Jerusalem. 16 After the Arameans realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent for the Arameans who lived beyond the Euphrates River.[a] Shophach[b] was leading them as commander of Hadadezer’s army.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 19:16 The Heb. lacks Euphrates
  2. 1 Chronicles 19:16 Cf. 2Sam 10:16, which reads Shobach