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And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the city; and the kings that had come were by themselves on the field.
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And they hired thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people; and they came and encamped before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered together from their cities, and came to battle.
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And David heard [of it], and he sent Joab, and all the host, the mighty men.
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And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the city; and the kings that had come were by themselves on the field.
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And Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind; and he chose out of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians;
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and the rest of the people he gave into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.