2 Samuel 8:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

David fought the Edomite army in Salt Valley and killed 18,000 of their soldiers. When he returned, he built a monument.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:7

While Amaziah was king, he killed 10,000 Edomite soldiers in Salt Valley. He captured the town of Sela and renamed it Joktheel, which is still its name.

2 Samuel 7:9

Wherever you went, I helped you and destroyed your enemies right in front of your eyes. I have made you one of the most famous people in the world.

1 Chronicles 18:12

Abishai the son of Zeruiah defeated the Edomite army in Salt Valley and killed 18,000 of their troops.

Psalm 60:1

You, God, are angry with us! We are rejected and crushed. Make us strong again!

2 Chronicles 25:11

After Amaziah got his courage back, he led his troops to Salt Valley, where he killed 10,000 Edomite soldiers in battle.

1 Kings 11:15

Some time earlier, when David conquered the nation of Edom, Joab his army commander went there to bury those who had died in battle. Joab and his soldiers stayed in Edom six months, and during that time they killed every man and boy who lived there.