2 Samuel 10:13
Good News Translation
Joab and his men advanced to attack, and the Syrians fled.

New Revised Standard Version
So Joab and the people who were with him moved forward into battle against the Arameans; and they fled before him.

Contemporary English Version
Joab and his soldiers attacked the Arameans, and the Arameans ran from them.

New American Bible
Joab therefore advanced with his men for battle with the Arameans, but they fled before him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Joab and the people that were with him, began to fight against the Syrians: and they immediately fled before him.

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And Joab and the people that were with him, began to fight against the Syrians: and they immediately fled before him.

they fled

1 Kings 20:13-21,28-30 And behold a prophet coming to Achab, king of Israel, said to him: Thus saith the Lord: Hast thou seen all this exceeding great multitude? behold I will deliver them into thy hand this day: that thou mayst know that I am the Lord. . . .

1 Chronicles 19:14,15 So Joab and the people that were with him, went against the Syrians to the battle: and he put them to flight. . . .

2 Chronicles 13:5-16 Do you not know that the Lord God of Israel gave to David the kingdom over Israel for ever, to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt? . . .

Context
David Defeats Ammon and Aram
12Be of good courage, and let us fight for our people, and for the city of our God: and the Lord will do what is good in his sight. 13And Joab and the people that were with him, began to fight against the Syrians: and they immediately fled before him.14And the children of Ammon seeing that the Syrians were fled, they fled also before Abisai, and entered into the city: and Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:5
And the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Adarezer the king of Soba: and David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

1 Kings 20:13
And behold a prophet coming to Achab, king of Israel, said to him: Thus saith the Lord: Hast thou seen all this exceeding great multitude? behold I will deliver them into thy hand this day: that thou mayst know that I am the Lord.

2 Samuel 10:12
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