He also defeated Moab. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them with a cord. Every two measures of them were put to death, and the third measure was kept alive. So the Moabites became vassals to David, bringing tribute.
1 Chronicles 18:2 - Tree of Life Version He also defeated Moab, and the Moabites became vassals to David and brought tribute. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He smote Moab, and the Moabites became David's servants and brought tribute. American Standard Version (1901) And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute. Common English Bible He also defeated Moab, enslaving them and requiring payment. Catholic Public Domain Version And he struck Moab. And the Moabites became the servants of David, offering gifts to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he defeated Moab: and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts. |
He also defeated Moab. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them with a cord. Every two measures of them were put to death, and the third measure was kept alive. So the Moabites became vassals to David, bringing tribute.
So she came to Jerusalem with a very great retinue, with camels carrying spices and gold in great abundance, and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she spoke with him of all that was on her heart.
They brought, each man his gift—vessels of silver and gold, robes, weapons, spices, horses and mules—so much year by year.
In the course of time, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. He took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.
Moreover, David defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah at Hamath, when he went to establish his dominion to the Euphrates River.
God has spoken in His holiness: “I will exult! I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the valley of Succoth.
They will swoop down on the Philistine slope to the west. Together they will plunder the children of the east— laying their hand on Edom and Moab, the children of Ammon obeying them.
Send lambs to the ruler of the land from Sela in the desert to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion.
‘I see him, yet not at this moment. I behold him, yet not in this location. For a star will come from Jacob, a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of all the sons of Seth.
But certain worthless men said, “How can this one save us?” So they despised him and brought him no present. But he kept silent.