So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
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Verse 14 is found in chapter 19 of 1 Chronicles. The Ammonites hire Aramean forces, and David organizes the military response. Joab confronts the enemy army from a difficult position and succeeds in dividing its forces. The victory over the Aramean allies weakens the military relationships surrounding Ammon. The episode ends by showing the regional consolidation of David’s power.
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Compare 1 Chronicles 19:14 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und Joab machte sich herzu mit dem Volk, das bei ihm war, gegen die Syrer zu streiten; und sie flohen vor ihm.
Acercose luego Joab y el pueblo que tenía consigo, para pelear contra los Siros; mas ellos huyeron delante de él.
Joab, avec son peuple, s'avança pour attaquer les Syriens, et ils s'enfuirent devant lui.
Allora Ioab, con la gente ch’egli avea seco, venne a battaglia contro a’ Siri; ed essi fuggirono d’innanzi a lui.
Então se chegou Joabe, e o povo que tinha consigo, diante dos sírios, para a batalha; e fugiram de diante dele.
於是, 約押 和跟隨他的士兵前進攻打 亞蘭 人; 亞蘭 人在他面前逃跑。
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