1 Chronicles 19:8-10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁸ And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of valiant men:

⁹ And the children of Ammon came out and put their army in array before the gate of the city: and the kings, that were come to their aid, stood apart in the field.

¹⁰ Wherefore Joab understanding that the battle was set against him before and behind, chose out the bravest men of all Israel, and marched against the Syrians,