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27 The Israelites[a] had been mustered and provisioned, and they went to engage them. The Israelites[b] encamped opposite them as two flocks of goats, but the Arameans filled the land. 28 Then the man of God approached, and he spoke to the king of Israel, and he said, “Thus says Yahweh: ‘Because Aram has said, “Yahweh is a god of the mountains and not a god of the valleys,”’ I will give all this great crowd into your hand that you may know that I am Yahweh.” 29 These encamped opposite for seven days, and it happened on the seventh day that the battle began,[c] and the Israelites[d] killed the Arameans, one hundred thousand infantry in one day.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 20:27 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. 1 Kings 20:27 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. 1 Kings 20:29 Literally “the battle drew near”
  4. 1 Kings 20:29 Literally “sons/children of Israel”