II Samuel 10:8
The Scripture
(8) And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ishtob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
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
I Chronicles 19:7II Samuel 10:6Numbers 13:21Joshua 19:28Judges 1:31
Related verses (shared words)
II Samuel 10:6I Chronicles 19:9I Chronicles 19:17Nehemiah 12:39Ezekiel 46:9II Chronicles 13:3