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Benhadad attacks Samaria with thirty-two vassal kings, but is defeated with a great slaughter. Yahweh says He will deliver Israel "so that you will know I am the Lord." Benhadad attacks but is utterly routed by Israel's small army, and is compelled to surrender to Ahab.
PEOPLE: Benhadad - Ahab - יהוה YHVH
PLACES: Syria - Samaria - Israel - Aphek - Damascus
RELATED ARTICLES: Prophet
ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe