Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.

When joab

General references

Bible References

When joab

2 Samuel 10:9
Joab saw he was under attack in front and behind. He took the select troops of Israel and organized them for combat against the Arameans.

Set against

Joshua 8:22
The men of the ambush came out of the city against them. They were caught in the middle with Israel on both sides. Israel killed them all. No one remained or escaped.
Judges 20:42
They retreated from the Israelites. They ran toward the open country and could not escape. They were caught between the main army and the men now coming out of the city. They were destroyed.

General references

2 Samuel 10:11
Joab told his brother: If the Arameans are too much for me to handle, you can come and help me. If the Ammonites are too strong for you, I will come and help you.
Psalm 118:11
They were around me on every side; but I destroyed them by the power of Jehovah!