21 And the king of Israel went out and struck the horses and chariots, and struck the Syrians with a great blow.

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21 The king of Israel advanced and overpowered the horses and chariots and inflicted heavy losses on the Arameans.

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24 But when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose and struck the Moabites, till they fled before them. And they went forward, striking the Moabites as they went.[a]

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  1. 2 Kings 3:24 Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain

24 But when the Moabites came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and fought them until they fled. And the Israelites invaded the land and slaughtered the Moabites.

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18 This is a light thing in the sight of the Lord. He will also give the Moabites into your hand,

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18 This is an easy(A) thing in the eyes of the Lord; he will also deliver Moab into your hands.

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52 And the men of Israel and Judah rose with a shout and pursued the Philistines as far as Gath[a] and the gates of (A)Ekron, so that the wounded Philistines fell on the way from (B)Shaaraim as far as (C)Gath and Ekron.

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:52 Septuagint; Hebrew Gai

52 Then the men of Israel and Judah surged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath[a] and to the gates of Ekron.(A) Their dead were strewn along the Shaaraim(B) road to Gath and Ekron.

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:52 Some Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew of a valley

20 Then Saul and all the people who were with him rallied and went into the battle. And behold, (A)every Philistine's sword was against his fellow, and there was very great confusion. 21 Now the Hebrews who had been with the Philistines before that time and who had gone up with them into the camp, (B)even they also turned to be with the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan. 22 Likewise, when all the men of Israel (C)who had hidden themselves (D)in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they too followed hard after them in the battle.

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20 Then Saul and all his men assembled and went to the battle. They found the Philistines in total confusion, striking(A) each other with their swords. 21 Those Hebrews who had previously been with the Philistines and had gone up with them to their camp went(B) over to the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan. 22 When all the Israelites who had hidden(C) in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were on the run, they joined the battle in hot pursuit.

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23 And the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali and from Asher and from all Manasseh, and they pursued after Midian.

24 (A)Gideon sent messengers throughout (B)all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against the Midianites and capture the waters against them, as far as (C)Beth-barah, and also the Jordan.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters as far as Beth-barah, and also the Jordan. 25 And they captured (D)the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb (E)at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb. Then they pursued Midian, and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon (F)across the Jordan.

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23 Israelites from Naphtali, Asher(A) and all Manasseh were called out,(B) and they pursued the Midianites.(C) 24 Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan(D) ahead of them as far as Beth Barah.”

So all the men of Ephraim were called out and they seized the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth Barah. 25 They also captured two of the Midianite leaders, Oreb and Zeeb(E). They killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb,(F) and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. They pursued the Midianites(G) and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, who was by the Jordan.(H)

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28 And he said to them, “Follow after me, (A)for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” So they went down after him and seized (B)the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites and did not allow anyone to pass over.

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28 “Follow me,” he ordered, “for the Lord has given Moab,(A) your enemy, into your hands.(B)” So they followed him down and took possession of the fords of the Jordan(C) that led to Moab; they allowed no one to cross over.

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