But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
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Verse 18 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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Aber die Syrer flohen vor Israel. Und David verderbte der Syrer siebentausend Wagen und vierzigtausend Mann zu Fuß; dazu tötete er Sophach, den Feldhauptmann.
Mas el Siro huyó delante de Israel; y mató David de los Siros siete mil hombres de los carros, y cuarenta mil hombres de a pie: asimismo mató a Sophach, general del ejército.
Los arameos huyeron ante Israel. David mató a siete mil hombres de los carros y a cuarenta mil soldados de infantería de los arameos; también dio muerte a Sofac, jefe del ejército.
Mais les Syriens, après s'être battus avec lui, s'enfuirent devant Israël. David leur tua les troupes de sept mille chars et quarante mille hommes de pied, et il fit mourir Schophach, chef de l'armée.
Ma i Siri fuggirono d’innanzi ad Israele; e Davide uccise la gente di settemila carri de’ Siri, e quarantamila pedoni; ed ammazzò Sofac, capo dell’esercito.
Porém os sírios fugiram de diante de Israel, e feriu Davi, dos sírios, os homens de sete mil carros, e quarenta mil homens de pé; e a Sofaque, capitão do exército, matou.
亞蘭 人在 以色列 人面前逃跑。 大衛 殺了 亞蘭 七千輛戰車的士兵,四萬步兵,又殺死 亞蘭 的將軍 朔法 。
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