Discovery Box2 Samuel 10:16-17
Context10:16 Then Hadadezer sent for Arameans from 1 beyond the Euphrates River, 2 and they came to Helam. Shobach, the general in command of Hadadezer’s army, led them. 3
10:17 When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River, 4 and came to Helam. The Arameans deployed their forces against David and fought with him.
[10:16] 1 tn Heb “and Hadadezer sent and brought out Aram which is.”
[10:16] 2 tn Heb “from beyond the River.” The name “Euphrates” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
[10:16] 3 tn Heb “was before them.”
[10:17] 4 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
