richmahn_en_tn/1ch/19/19.md

Connecting Statement:

This verse finishes describing a second battle when the Arameans who fled from Joab in 1 Chronicles 19:15 were reinforced by other Arameans and attacked Israel again.

they were defeated by Israel

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Israel had defeated them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

they made peace with David and served them

They made the peace agreement with David as the king, and served the Israelites.