1 Chronicles 19:10

10 When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel's finest warriors and deployed them to meet the Arameans.

1 Chronicles 19:10 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 19:10

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 19:1).

1 Chronicles 19:10 In-Context

8 When David heard this, he sent Joab and the entire army of warriors.

9 The Ammonites marched out and formed a battle line at the entrance to the city, while the kings who had come remained in the countryside.

10 When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel's finest warriors and deployed them to meet the Arameans.

11 The rest of the army Joab placed under the command of his brother Abishai. When they took up their positions to meet the Arameans,

12 Joab said, "If the Arameans prove too strong for me, you must help me, and if the Ammonites prove too strong for you, I'll help you.