1 Chronicles 18 : 1 (HCSB)
After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from Philistine control.
1 Chronicles 18 : 2 (HCSB)
He also defeated the Moabites, and they became David's subjects and brought tribute.
1 Chronicles 18 : 3 (HCSB)
David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah at Hamath when he went to establish his control at the Euphrates River.
1 Chronicles 18 : 4 (HCSB)
David captured 1,000 chariots, 7,000 horsemen, and 20,000 foot soldiers from him and hamstrung all the horses, and he kept 100 chariots.
1 Chronicles 18 : 5 (HCSB)
When the Arameans of Damascus came to assist King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down 22,000 Aramean men.
1 Chronicles 18 : 6 (HCSB)
Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became David's subjects and brought tribute. The LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
1 Chronicles 18 : 7 (HCSB)
David took the gold shields carried by Hadadezer's officers and brought them to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 18 : 8 (HCSB)
From Tibhath and Cun, Hadadezer's cities, David also took huge quantities of bronze, from which Solomon made the bronze reservoir, the pillars, and the bronze articles.
1 Chronicles 18 : 9 (HCSB)
When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,
1 Chronicles 18 : 10 (HCSB)
he sent his son Hadoram to King David to greet him and to congratulate him because David had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Tou and Hadadezer had fought many wars. *Hadoram brought all kinds of items of gold, silver, and bronze.
1 Chronicles 18 : 11 (HCSB)
King David also dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all the nations-- from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and the Amalekites.
1 Chronicles 18 : 12 (HCSB)
Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
1 Chronicles 18 : 13 (HCSB)
He put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
1 Chronicles 18 : 14 (HCSB)
So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.
1 Chronicles 18 : 15 (HCSB)
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;
1 Chronicles 18 : 16 (HCSB)
Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was court secretary;
1 Chronicles 18 : 17 (HCSB)
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were the chief officials at the king's side.
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