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Verse 1

And after this{H310} it came to pass, that David{H1732} smote{H5221} the Philistines,{H6430} and subdued{H3665} them, and took{H3947} Gath{H1661} and its towns{H1323} out of the hand{H3027} of the Philistines.{H6430}

Verse 2

And he smote{H5221} Moab;{H4124} and the Moabites{H4124} became servants{H5650} to David,{H1732} and brought{H5375} tribute.{H4503}

Verse 3

And David{H1732} smote{H5221} Hadarezer{H1928} king{H4428} of Zobah{H6678} unto Hamath,{H2574} as he went{H3212} to establish{H5324} his dominion{H3027} by the river{H5104} Euphrates.{H6578}

Verse 4

And David{H1732} took{H3920} from him a thousand{H505} chariots,{H7393} and seven{H7651} thousand{H505} horsemen,{H6571} and twenty{H6242} thousand{H505} footmen;{H376} and David{H1732} hocked{H6131} all the chariot{H7393} horses, but reserved{H3498} of them for a hundred{H3967} chariots.{H7393}

Verse 5

And when the Syrians{H758} of Damascus{H1834} came{H935} to succor{H5826} Hadarezer{H1928} king{H4428} of Zobah,{H6678} David{H1732} smote{H5221} of the Syrians{H758} two{H8147} and twenty{H6242} thousand{H505} men.{H376}

Verse 6

Then David{H1732} put{H7760} [garrisons] in Syria{H758} of Damascus; and the Syrians{H758} became servants{H5650} to David,{H1732} and brought{H5375} tribute.{H4503} And Jehovah{H3068} gave victory{H3467} to David{H1732} whithersoever he went.{H1980}

Verse 7

And David{H1732} took{H3947} the shields{H7982} of gold{H2091} that were on the servants{H5650} of Hadarezer,{H1928} and brought{H935} them to Jerusalem.{H3389}

Verse 8

And from Tibhath{H2880} and from Cun,{H3560} cities{H5892} of Hadarezer,{H1928} David{H1732} took{H3947} very{H3966} much{H7227} brass,{H5178} wherewith Solomon{H8010} made{H6213} the brazen{H5178} sea,{H3220} and the pillars,{H5982} and the vessels{H3627} of brass.{H5178}

Verse 9

And when Tou{H8583} king{H4428} of Hamath{H2574} heard{H8085} that David{H1732} had smitten{H5221} all the host{H2428} of Hadarezer{H1928} king{H4428} of Zobah,{H6678}

Verse 10

he sent{H7971} Hadoram{H1913} his son{H1121} to king{H4428} David,{H1732} to salute{H7592} him,{H7965} and to bless{H1288} him, because he had fought{H3898} against Hadarezer{H1928} and smitten{H5221} him; (for Hadarezer{H1928} had wars{H376} with Tou;){H8583} and [he had with him] all manner of vessels{H3627} of gold{H2091} and silver{H3701} and brass.{H5178}

Verse 11

These also did king{H4428} David{H1732} dedicate{H6942} unto Jehovah,{H3068} with the silver{H3701} and the gold{H2091} that he carried{H5375} away from all the nations;{H1471} from Edom,{H123} and from Moab,{H4124} and from the children{H1121} of Ammon,{H5983} and from the Philistines,{H6430} and from Amalek.{H6002}

Verse 12

Moreover Abishai{H52} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} smote{H5221} of the Edomites{H123} in the Valley{H1516} of Salt{H4417} eighteen{H8083} thousand.{H505}

Verse 13

And he put{H7760} garrisons{H5333} in Edom;{H123} and all the Edomites{H123} became servants{H5650} to David.{H1732} And Jehovah{H3068} gave victory{H3467} to David{H1732} whithersoever he went.{H1980}

Verse 14

And David{H1732} reigned{H4427} over all Israel;{H3478} and he executed{H6213} justice{H4941} and righteousness{H6666} unto all his people.{H5971}

Verse 15

And Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} was over the host;{H6635} and Jehoshaphat{H3092} the son{H1121} of Ahilud{H286} was recorder;{H2142}

Verse 16

and Zadok{H6659} the son{H1121} of Ahitub,{H285} and Abimelech{H40} the son{H1121} of Abiathar,{H54} were priests;{H3548} and Shavsha{H7798} was scribe;{H5608}

Verse 17

and Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077} was over the Cherethites{H3774} and the Pelethites;{H6432} and the sons{H1121} of David{H1732} were chief{H7223} about{H3027} the king.{H4428}

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