16 Then [a]Hadadezer sent and brought out the Syrians who were beyond [b]the River, and they came to Helam. And [c]Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army went before them.

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  1. 2 Samuel 10:16 Heb. Hadarezer
  2. 2 Samuel 10:16 The Euphrates
  3. 2 Samuel 10:16 Shophach, 1 Chr. 19:16

16 Now when the Syrians saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers and brought the Syrians who were beyond [a]the River, and [b]Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army went before them.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 19:16 The Euphrates
  2. 1 Chronicles 19:16 Zoba, 2 Sam. 10:6, or Shobach, 2 Sam. 10:16

David also defeated Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of (A)Zobah, as he went to recover (B)his territory at the River Euphrates. David took from him one thousand chariots, [a]seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand foot soldiers. Also David (C)hamstrung all the chariot horses, except that he spared enough of them for one hundred chariots.

(D)When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand of the Syrians. Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought tribute. So (E)the Lord preserved David wherever he went. And David took (F)the shields of gold that had belonged to the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Also from [b]Betah and from (G)Berothai,[c] cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.

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  1. 2 Samuel 8:4 seven thousand, 1 Chr. 18:4
  2. 2 Samuel 8:8 Tibhath, 1 Chr. 18:8
  3. 2 Samuel 8:8 Chun, 1 Chr. 18:8

When the (A)Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand of the Syrians.

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And (A)David [a]defeated [b]Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to establish his power by the River Euphrates.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 18:3 Lit. struck
  2. 1 Chronicles 18:3 Heb. Hadarezer

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