1 Kings 20:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

They slew every one his man, i.e. him who came to fight with him, or to seize upon him, as Ben-hadad had commanded. The Syrians fled; being amazed at the unexpected and undaunted courage of the Israelites, and being struck with a Divine terror.

1 Kings 20:20

20 And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Benhadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.