II Samuel 10:16
The Scripture
(16) And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the river: and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Ammonites humiliated David's messengers of condolence by shaving their beards and cutting their garments, provoking war between Israel and Ammon. Ammon hired Syrian mercenaries to help them, but Joab and Abishai defeated both forces, and the Syrians later made peace with Israel.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 8:3II Samuel 8:4II Samuel 8:5II Samuel 8:6II Samuel 8:7II Samuel 8:8I Chronicles 18:3I Chronicles 18:5I Chronicles 19:16
Related verses (shared words)
I Chronicles 19:16II Samuel 10:18I Kings 2:32I Chronicles 19:18Ezra 6:6I Chronicles 18:5