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'Fight' in the Bible

"When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, and they direct their prayers to the Lord toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor,

Verse ConceptsPrinciples Of WarA Place For God's Name

Now the advisers of the king of Syria said to him: "Their God is a god of the mountains. That's why they overpowered us. But if we fight them in the plains, we will certainly overpower them.

Verse ConceptsReligionSuperstitionServing One's Own Godssyria

Muster an army like the one you lost, with the same number of horses and chariots. Then we will fight them in the plains; we will certainly overpower them." He approved their plan and did as they advised.

In the spring Ben Hadad mustered the Syrian army and marched to Aphek to fight Israel.

Verse ConceptsSpringAttackingNations Attacking IsraelTime Of Year

Now the king of Syria had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, "Do not fight common soldiers or high-ranking officers; fight only the king of Israel."

Verse ConceptsThirty SomeSmallnesssyria

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