David also struck down King Hadadezer of Zobah, toward Hamath, as he went to set up a monument at the River Euphrates.
1 Chronicles 18:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand Arameans. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians 22,000 men. American Standard Version (1901) And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Common English Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Zobah’s King Hadadezer, David killed twenty-two thousand of the Arameans. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Syrians of Damascus also arrived, so that they might offer assistance to Hadadezer, the king of Zobah. And so, David then struck of them twenty-two thousand men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Syrians of Damascus came also to help Adarezer king of Soba: and David slew of them likewise two and twenty thousand men. |
David also struck down King Hadadezer of Zobah, toward Hamath, as he went to set up a monument at the River Euphrates.
David took from him one thousand chariots, seven thousand cavalry, and twenty thousand foot soldiers. David hamstrung all the chariot horses but left one hundred of them.
Then David put garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought tribute. The Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
When the Ammonites saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and cavalry from Aram-naharaim, from Aram-maacah, and from Zobah.
You have caused the land to quake; you have torn it open; repair the cracks in it, for it is tottering.
When Saul had taken the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side: against Moab, against the Ammonites, against Edom, against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines; wherever he turned he routed them.