Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Bethrehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men.

Syrians of beth-rehob

Maacah

Ish-tob

General references

Bible References

Stank

Genesis 34:30
And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
Exodus 5:21
and they said unto them, The LORD look upon you and judge because ye have made our savour to be a stench before Pharaoh and his slaves, putting a sword in their hands to slay us.
1 Samuel 13:4
And all Israel heard it said that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines and also that Israel had become a stench unto the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.
1 Samuel 27:12
And Achish believed David, saying, He is making himself abominable unto his people of Israel; therefore, he shall be my slave for ever.
1 Chronicles 19:6
And when the sons of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the sons of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and horsemen out of Syria of the rivers (Mesopotamia), and out of Syria of Maachah and out of Zobah.

Syrians of beth-rehob

2 Samuel 8:3
David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to extend his border to the river Euphrates.
Isaiah 8:9
Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries, prepare yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

Maacah

Joshua 13:11
and Gilead and the borders of the Geshur and Maachath and all Mount Hermon and all Bashan unto Salcah;

Ish-tob

Judges 11:3
Then Jephthah fled from his brethren and dwelt in the land of Tob; and vain men joined themselves to Jephthah and went out with him.

General references

Psalm 48:4
For, behold, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.