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14 When the Ammonites saw the Arameans retreating, they also retreated from Abishai back to the city. Then Joab broke off his attack against the Ammonites and went back to Jerusalem. 15 After the Arameans realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they regrouped. 16 Hadadezer sent for the Arameans who lived beyond the Euphrates River,[a] and they set out for Helam, with Shobach[b] leading them as commander of Hadadezer’s army.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 10:16 The Heb. lacks Euphrates
  2. 2 Samuel 10:16 Cf. 1Chr 19:16, which reads Shophach