1st. Chronicles Chapter 18 (KJV)
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1. Now after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines. | |
2. And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts. | |
3. And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates. | |
4. And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots. | |
5. And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. | |
6. Then David put garrisons in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went. | |
7. And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. | |
8. Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass. | |
9. Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah; | |
10. He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. | |
11. Them also king David dedicated unto the Lord, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. | |
12. Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand. | |
13. And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went. | |
14. So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people. | |
15. And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder. | |
16. And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe; | |
17. And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king. |
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