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When the children of Ammon realized they had made themselves a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent 1,000 talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram-naharaim[a], Aram-maacah and Zobah. So they hired 32,000 chariots along with the king of Maacah and his people, who came and camped before Medeba. The children of Ammon also assembled from their cities and moved out to the battle.

On hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 19:6 Or, northern Mesopatamia.