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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:1
2 And he smote the Moabites; and the Moabites became David’s servants, [and] brought gifts. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:2
3 And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah, at Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:3
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:4
5 And the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smote of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:5
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:6
7 And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:7
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:8
9 And Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadarezer king of Zobah; DBY — 1Chronicles 18:9
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:10
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:11
12 And Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:12
13 And he put garrisons in Edom; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:13
14 And David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice to all his people. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:14
15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was chronicler; DBY — 1Chronicles 18:15
16 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe; DBY — 1Chronicles 18:16
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. DBY — 1Chronicles 18:17