²⁰ And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

²⁰ So Ben-hadad hearkened to king Asa, and sent the captains of the armies which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.