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1 Chronicles 19:16

1 Chronicles 19:16
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.

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Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 19:6-19

We may see here, 1. How the hearts of sinners that are marked for ruin are hardened to their destruction. The children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David (Ch1 19:6), and then…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

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1 Chronicles 19:16-19

The End of the Aramaean War

Three stages are apparent in the war with Zobah, (a) that in which David secured a position on the Euphrates, 1Ch 18:3-8, (b) the stage during which troops from Zobah…

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