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And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians [the men of] seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Seven hundred chariots - This is more probable than the “seven thousand” mentioned in 1 Chronicles 19:18. The frequent errors in…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Seven hundred chariots. —In this campaign David delivered a crushing blow upon his foes, from which they did not recover during th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Syrians fled before Israel
After an obstinate and bloody fight between them:

and David sl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a new attempt by the Syrians. Even a baffled cause will persist as long as there is any life in it; the enemies of the Son of David do so. …

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