2 Samuel 10:9

10:9 When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel’s best men and deployed them against the Arameans.

2 Samuel 10:14

10:14 When the Ammonites saw the Arameans flee, they fled before his brother Abishai and went into the city. Joab withdrew from fighting the Ammonites and returned to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 13:34

13:34 In the meantime Absalom fled. When the servant who was the watchman looked up, he saw many people coming from the west on a road beside the hill.

2 Samuel 24:20

24:20 When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants approaching him, he went out and bowed to the king with his face to the ground.


tn Heb “and Joab saw that the face of the battle was to him before and behind and he chose from all the best in Israel and arranged to meet Aram.”

tn Heb “and Joab returned from against the sons of Ammon and entered.”

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tn Heb “behind him.”

tn Heb “Araunah.” The name has been replaced in the translation by the pronoun (“he”) for stylistic reasons.

tn Heb “nostrils.”