So they hired thirty and two thousand chariots, and the king of Maachah and his people; who came and pitched before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.
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Verse 7 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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Und dingten zweiunddreißigtausend Wagen und den König von Maacha mit seinem Volk; die kamen und lagerten sich vor Medeba. Und die Kinder Ammon sammelten sich aus ihren Städten und kamen zum Streit.
Y tomaron a sueldo treinta y dos mil carros, y al rey de Maachâ y a su pueblo, los cuales vinieron y asentaron su campo delante de Medeba. Y juntáronse también los hijos de Ammón de sus ciudades, y vinieron a la guerra.
Contrataron treinta y dos mil carros, al rey de Maaca y a su ejército. Estos vinieron y acamparon frente a Medeba. Los amonitas se reunieron desde sus ciudades y acudieron a la guerra.
Ils prirent à leur solde trente-deux mille chars et le roi de Maaca avec son peuple, lesquels vinrent camper devant Médeba. Les fils d'Ammon se rassemblèrent de leurs villes, et marchèrent au combat.
E soldarono trentaduemila carri, e il re di Maaca, con la sua gente; i quali vennero, e si accamparono davanti a Medeba. I figliuoli di Ammon si adunarono anch’essi dalle lor città, e vennero alla guerra.
E alugaram para si trinta e dois mil carros, e o rei de Maaca e o seu povo, e eles vieram, e se acamparam diante de Medeba; também os filhos de Amom se ajuntaram das suas cidades, e vieram para a guerra.
他們雇了三萬二千輛戰車,以及 瑪迦 王和他的軍兵;這些部隊來安營在 米底巴 前。 亞捫 人也從他們的城裏出來,聚集預備作戰。
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