1 Chronicles 19:5-7

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⁵ When the people told David what had happened to ·his officers [the men], he sent messengers to meet them, because they were ·very ashamed [greatly humiliated]. King David said, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back. Then come home.”

⁶ ·The Ammonites knew that they had insulted [When the Ammonites realized they had become disgusting/^La stench to] David. So Hanun and the Ammonites sent ·about seventy-four thousand pounds [^Lone thousand talents] of silver to hire chariots and chariot drivers from ·northwest Mesopotamia [^LAram-naharaim], Aram Maacah, and Zobah. ⁷ The Ammonites hired thirty-two thousand chariots and the king of Maacah and his ·army [people]. So they came and set up camp near the town of Medeba. The Ammonites themselves ·came out of [assembled/mustered from] their towns and got ready for battle.