19:12 Joab 1 said, “If the Arameans start to overpower me, 2 you come to my rescue. If the Ammonites start to overpower you, 3 I will come to your rescue.
1 tnHeb “he”; the referent (Joab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tnHeb “if Aram is stronger than me.”
3 tnHeb “if the sons of Ammon are stronger than you.”