And they hired them two and thirty thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, which came and pitched before [a]Medeba: and the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to the battle.

¶ And when David heard it, he sent Joab and all the host of the valiant men.

And the children of Ammon came out, and set their battle in array at the gate of the city. And the kings that were come, were by themselves in the field.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 19:7 Which was a city of the tribe of Reuben beyond Jordan.

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