^{6 Ref} So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;

^{7 Ref} Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.

^{8 Ref} For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.