So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor the brook of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.

David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.

When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,