1Ch 19:17 | NETfull | STEP | When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River, and marched against them. David deployed his army against the Arameans for battle and they fought against him.

1 Chronicles 19:17

17 When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River, ^{▼▼ The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.} and marched against them. ^{▼▼ The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:17 “he came to Helam.”} ^{▼▼ Heb “and he came to them and was deployed against them.”} David deployed his army against the Arameans for battle and they fought against him. ^{▼▼ Heb “and David was deployed to meet Aram [for] battle and they fought with him.”}