Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Ammon came out and drew up in battle array at the entrance of the city, and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
King James Version
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
Holman Bible
The Ammonites marched out and lined up in battle formation at the entrance of the city while the kings who had come were in the field by themselves.
International Standard Version
The Ammonites went out in battle formation in front of the entrance to the city while the kings who had come stayed by themselves in the open fields.
A Conservative Version
And the sons of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city. And the kings that came were by themselves in the field.
American Standard Version
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
Amplified
The Ammonites came out and lined up in battle formation at the entrance of the city [Medeba], while the kings who had come were by themselves in the open country.
Bible in Basic English
So the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position on the way into the town; and the kings who had come were stationed by themselves in the field.
Darby Translation
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the city; and the kings that had come were by themselves on the field.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Ammon will go forth and set the battle in array at the entrance of the city: and the kings that came by themselves into the field.
King James 2000
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that had come were by themselves in the field.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the {Ammonites} went out and took up positions for battle at the entrance of the city. And the kings who had come [were] alone in the field.
Modern King James verseion
And the sons of Ammon came out and put the battle in order before the gate of the city. And the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the children of Ammon came out and put them in array to battle before the gate of the city. And the kings that were come kept them by themselves in the field.
NET Bible
The Ammonites marched out and were deployed for battle at the entrance to the city, while the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
New Heart English Bible
The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
The Emphasized Bible
And the sons of Ammon came out, and set in array for the battle, at the opening of the city, - whereas, the kings who had come, were by themselves, in the field.
Webster
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that had come were by themselves in the field.
World English Bible
The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the sons of Ammon come out and set battle in array at the opening of the city, and the kings who have come are by themselves in the field.
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
Milchamah
Pethach
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 19:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ammonites Humiliate David's Messengers
8 David heard about this and sent Joab out with the entire army of fighting men. 9 The sons of Ammon came out and drew up in battle array at the entrance of the city, and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field. 10 Joab saw that there were battle lines in front of him and behind him; so he selected some of the best troops in Israel and deployed them against the Arameans.
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:2
Saul and the men of Israel came together and took up their position in the valley of Elah. They drew up in battle array against the Philistines.
2 Samuel 10:8
The Ammonites formed a battle line at the entrance of the city gate. The Arameans from Zobah and Rehob and the men from Tob and Maacah remained by themselves in the open country.
2 Samuel 18:4
I will do what you think best, the king answered. Then he stood by the side of the gate as his men marched out in units of a thousand and of a hundred.
1 Kings 20:1
King Benhadad of Syria mustered his entire army, accompanied by thirty-two other kings with their horses and chariots, he laid siege on Samaria, and launched attacks against it.
1 Kings 20:24
This is what you must do: take the kings from their positions, and put captains in their places.
2 Chronicles 13:3
Abijah raised an army of four hundred thousand soldiers. Jeroboam opposed him with an army of eight hundred thousand soldiers.
2 Chronicles 14:10
Asa met him there. The two armies prepared for battle in Zephathah Valley near Mareshah.
Isaiah 28:6
He will be a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who repel the attack at the gate.
Jeremiah 50:42
They will take hold of bows and spears. They will be cruel and have no compassion. They will sound like the sea when it roars. They will ride horses. They are ready for war, ready to attack you, people of Babylon.
Joel 2:5
Like the noise of chariots they leap on the tops of the mountains. It is like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble. They are a strong people set in battle array.