1 Kings 20:19

19 But these had come out from the city, the servants of the commanders of the provinces, and the army that [was] after them.

1 Kings 20:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 20:19

So these young men of the princes of the provinces came out of
the city
First, as before observed, and marched forwards towards the Syrian camp:

and the army which followed them;
consisting of 7000 men.

1 Kings 20:19 In-Context

17 Then the servants of the commanders of the provinces went out first, and Ben-Hadad sent, and they reported to him, saying, "Men have come out from Samaria."

18 Then he said, "If they have come out for peace, seize them alive; and if they have come out for war, seize them alive."

19 But these had come out from the city, the servants of the commanders of the provinces, and the army that [was] after them.

20 Each man killed his man, and the Arameans fled, so Israel pursued them, but Ben-Hadad king of Aram escaped on a horse with cavalry.

21 The king of Israel went out and attacked the horses and the chariots and defeated Aram with a great blow.