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17 When David learned this, he mustered all of Israel, crossed the Jordan, approached the Arameans, and drew up his forces against them. After David had assembled in battle array against the Arameans, the Arameans[a] attacked him. 18 The Arameans retreated from Israel, and David’s forces[b] killed 7,000 Aramean charioteers, 40,000 soldiers, and Shophach, the commander of their army. 19 When Hadadezer’s officials saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sought terms of peace with David and became subservient to him. After this, the Arameans were unwilling to help the Ammonites anymore.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 19:17 Lit. Arameans, they
  2. 1 Chronicles 19:18 Lit. David