6. So the people went out into the field to meet Yisra’ĕl. And the battle was in the forest of Ephrayim,
7. and the people of Yisra’ĕl were smitten there before the servants of Dawiḏ. And the slaughter there that day was great – twenty thousand.
8. And the battle there was scattered over the face of all the land, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.