2Samuel:10:6-9

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* And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David , the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Bethrehob Beyth , and the Syrians of Zoba , twenty thousand footmen , and of king Maacah a thousand men , and of Ishtob #Iysh-Towb # twelve #H8147thousand men . * And when David heard of it , he sent Joab Yow #ab #, and all the host of the mighty men . * And the children of Ammon came out , and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate sha #ar #: and the Syrians of Zoba , and of Rehob , and Ishtob #Iysh-Towb #, and Maacah Ma #akah #, were by themselves in the field . * When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind , he chose of all the choice men of Israel Yisra #el #, and put them in array against the Syrians :

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