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| | 1Ch 18:1 | After this it happened, that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
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| | 1Ch 18:2 | He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
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| | 1Ch 18:3 | David struck Hadarezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
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| | 1Ch 18:4 | David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.
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| | 1Ch 18:5 | When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.
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| | 1Ch 18:6 | Then David put [garrisons] in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
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| | 1Ch 18:7 | David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
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| | 1Ch 18:8 | From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadarezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
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| | 1Ch 18:9 | When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah,
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| | 1Ch 18:10 | he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadarezer and struck him; (for Hadarezer had wars with Tou;) and [he had with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
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| | 1Ch 18:11 | These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
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| | 1Ch 18:12 | Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.
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| | 1Ch 18:13 | He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
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| | 1Ch 18:14 | David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
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| | 1Ch 18:15 | Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
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| | 1Ch 18:16 | and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
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| | 1Ch 18:17 | and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
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