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.

¹⁹ And when all the kings who were servants to ^[a]Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and ^(A)served them. So the Syrians were afraid to help the people of Ammon anymore.

²³ And God raised up another adversary against him, Rezon the son of Eliadah, who had fled from his lord, ^(A)Hadadezer king of Zobah.