- 1. And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
- 2. And he smote the Moabites; and the Moabites became David's servants, [and] brought gifts.
- 3. And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah, at Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
- 4. And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David houghed all the chariot [horses], but reserved of them [for] a hundred chariots.
- 5. And the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smote of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.
- 6. And David put [garrisons] in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, [and] brought gifts. And Jehovah 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. And from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, David took very much brass, of which Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
- 9. And Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
- 10. and 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 was continually at war with Tou; [he sent] also all manner of vessels of gold and silver and bronze.
- 11. Them also king David dedicated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had brought from all the nations: from the Edomites, and from the Moabites, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from the Amalekites.
- 12. And Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
- 13. And he put garrisons in Edom; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.
- 14. And David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice to all his people.
- 15. And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was chronicler;
- 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 the first at the king's hand.
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