Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Arameans, and they fled before him.
King James Version
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
Holman Bible
Joab and the people with him approached the Arameans for battle, and they fled before him.
International Standard Version
So Joab and the soldiers who were with him attacked the Arameans in battle formation, and the Arameans retreated in front of him.
A Conservative Version
So Joab and the company that were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle, and they fled before him.
American Standard Version
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
Amplified
So Joab and the people who were with him approached the Arameans for battle, and they fled before him.
Bible in Basic English
So Joab and the people who were with him went forward into the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.
Darby Translation
And Joab and the people that were with him drew near in front of the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joab will draw near, and the people which are with him, before Aram to battle; and they will flee from before him.
King James 2000
So Joab and the people that were with him drew near before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Joab and the people who [were] with him drew near before Aram for battle, and they fled before him.
Modern King James verseion
And Joab and the people with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle. And they fled before him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh to the Syrians, to fight, and they fled before him.
NET Bible
So Joab and his men marched toward the Arameans to do battle, and they fled before him.
New Heart English Bible
So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
The Emphasized Bible
Then did Joab, and all the people who were with him, draw near before the Syrians unto the battle, - and they fled from before him.
Webster
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
World English Bible
So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Joab draweth nigh, and the people who are with him, before Aram to battle, and they flee from his face;
Themes
Hadadezer » King of zobah, vanquished by david
Joab » Son of david's sister » Defeats the ammonites
Medeba » David defeats an army and the ammonites at
Zobah » Its inhabitants mercenaries of the ammonites against david
Topics
Interlinear
Nagash
Paniym
פּנים
Paniym
before, face, presence, because, sight, countenance, from, person, upon, of, ...me, against, ...him, open, for, toward,
Usage: 2119
Milchamah
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 19:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ammonites And Syrians Defeated
13 Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. Jehovah will do what is good in his sight. 14 So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Arameans, and they fled before him. 15 When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans were fleeing, they too fled before his brother Abishai and went inside the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem.
Cross References
1 Kings 20:13
A prophet approached King Ahab of Israel and said: This is what Jehovah says: 'Have you seen this large army? I will hand it over to you today. Then you will know that I am Jehovah.'
1 Kings 20:19-21
So the servants of the chiefs of the divisions of the land went out of the town, with the army following them.
1 Kings 20:28-30
A man of God came to the king of Israel. He said: Jehovah says, 'Because the Aramaeans have said, Jehovah is a god of the hills and not of the valleys; I will give all this great army into your hands, and you will see that I am Jehovah.'
2 Chronicles 13:5-16
Do you not know that Jehovah, the God of Israel, made an unbreakable covenant with David, giving him and his descendants kingship over Israel from generation to generation?
Jeremiah 46:15-16
Why should your soldiers be cut down? They cannot stand because Jehovah will push them down.