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and let not the young men the heads of the districts go forth of the city. And the force that was behind them
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smote each one the man next to him; and each one a second time smote the man next to him: and Syria fled, and Israel pursued them; and the son of Ader, the king of Syria, escapes on the horse of a horseman.
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And the king of Israel went forth, and took all the horses and the chariots, and smote with a great slaughter in Syria.
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And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said, Strengthen thyself, and observe, and see what thou shalt do; for at the return of the year the son of Ader king of Syria comes up against thee.
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And the servants of the king of Syria, even they said, The God of Israel a God of mountains, and not a God of valleys; therefore has he prevailed against us: but if we should fight against them in the plain, verily we shall prevail against them.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.