1 Chronicles 18:5
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
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After this, it is said (Ch1 18:1), David did those great exploits. After the sweet communion he had had with God by the word and prayer, as mentioned in the foregoing chapter, he went on his work with…
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Damascus The name is variously written in Heb., Darmesek(Chron.), Dammesek(Gen., 1 Kin.), Dummesek(2Ki 16:10). In Arabic it is Dimishk. See Bädeker, p. 306 ff. and Kirkpatrick on 2Sa 8:5.
came to help…
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