1 Chronicles 19:13

13 Be strong and courageous! Let's fight hard for our people and for the cities of our God. And may the Lord's will be done."

1 Chronicles 19:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 19:13

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 19:1).

1 Chronicles 19:13 In-Context

11 He placed the rest of his troops under the command of his brother Abishai, who put them in position facing the Ammonites.
12 Joab said to him, "If you see that the Syrians are defeating me, come and help me, and if the Ammonites are defeating you, I will go and help you.
13 Be strong and courageous! Let's fight hard for our people and for the cities of our God. And may the Lord's will be done."
14 Joab and his men advanced to attack, and the Syrians fled.
15 When the Ammonites saw the Syrians running away, they fled from Abishai and retreated into the city. Then Joab went back to Jerusalem.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.