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The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians [the men of] seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
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A Decisive Victory
Commentators highlight that this battle was the final, decisive effort by the Arameans (Syrians) against David. Their comprehensive defeat, as recorded here, resulted in them becoming vassals to Israel, solidifying the security and dominance of David's kingdom in the region.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
The last effort of the Arameans. They are defeated, and become vassals to David.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 19:1).
Presbyterian
The history is here repeated which we read in 2 Samuel 10. The only safety of sinners consists in submitting to the Lord, seeking peace with him, a…
