1 Chronicles 18 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

David's Kingdom Strengthened

(2Sa 8:1–14 )

1Ch 18:1Now after this it came about that David [fn]defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines.

1Ch 18:2

1Ch 18:2He defeated Moab, and the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute.

1Ch 18:3

1Ch 18:3David also defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to establish his [fn]rule to the Euphrates River.

1Ch 18:4

1Ch 18:4David took from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved enough of them for 100 chariots.

1Ch 18:5

1Ch 18:5When the Arameans of [fn]Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David [fn]killed 22,000 men of the Arameans.

1Ch 18:6

1Ch 18:6Then David put garrisons among the Arameans of [fn]Damascus; and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And the LORD helped David wherever he went.

1Ch 18:7

1Ch 18:7David took the shields of gold which were [fn]carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.

1Ch 18:8

1Ch 18:8Also from [fn]Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a very large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze sea and the pillars and the bronze utensils.

1Ch 18:9

1Ch 18:9Now when [fn]Tou king of Hamath heard that David had [fn]defeated all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

1Ch 18:10

1Ch 18:10he sent [fn]Hadoram his son to King David to [fn]greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and had [fn]defeated him; for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou. And Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze.

1Ch 18:11

1Ch 18:11King David also dedicated these to the LORD with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek.

1Ch 18:12

1Ch 18:12Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah [fn]defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

1Ch 18:13

1Ch 18:13Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the LORD helped David wherever he went.

(2Sa 8:15–18 )

1Ch 18:14

1Ch 18:14So David reigned over all Israel; and he [fn]administered justice and righteousness for all his people.

1Ch 18:15

1Ch 18:15Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

1Ch 18:16

1Ch 18:16and Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Shavsha was secretary;

1Ch 18:17

1Ch 18:17and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and the sons of David were chiefs at the king’s side.

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NASB95 Footnotes

(18:1)

Literally: smote, and so in vv 1-3

Literally: hand

Hebrew: Darmeseq

Literally: smote

Hebrew: Darmeseq

Literally: on

In 2 Sam 8:8, Betah

(18:9)

In 2 Sam 8:9, Toi

(18:9)

Literally: smitten

(18:10)

In 2 Sam 8:10, Joram

(18:10)

Literally: ask him of his welfare

(18:10)

Literally: smitten

(18:12)

Literally: smote

(18:14)

Literally: was doing

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