2 Samuel 10:10-12

Lexham English Bible

¹⁰ The rest of the army he placed into the hand of his brother Abishai, who arranged them in battle lines^[a] to meet the Ammonites.^{[b] 11} Then he said, “If Aram is stronger than I am, you must become my deliverer; but if the Ammonites^[c] are too strong for you, then I will come to rescue you. ¹² Be strong, and let us strengthen ourselves for the sake of the people and for the sake of the cities of our God. May Yahweh do what is good in his eyes.