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1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New English Translation
11 King David dedicated these things to the Lord,[a] along with the silver and gold which he had carried off from all the nations, including[b] Edom,[c] Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.
12 Abishai son of Zeruiah[d] killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord protected[e] David wherever he campaigned.[f]
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- 1 Chronicles 18:11 tn Heb “also them King David made holy to the Lord.”
- 1 Chronicles 18:11 tn Heb “from.”
- 1 Chronicles 18:11 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:12 of the MT reads “Aram.” However, a few Hebrew mss along with the LXX and Syriac of 2 Sam 8:12 read “Edom” in agreement with 1 Chr 18:11 (cf. 2 Sam 8:14).
- 1 Chronicles 18:12 tn The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:13 attributes this victory to David.
- 1 Chronicles 18:13 tn Or “delivered.”
- 1 Chronicles 18:13 tn Or “wherever he went.”
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New International Version
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New International Version
11 King David dedicated these articles to the Lord, as he had done with the silver and gold he had taken from all these nations: Edom(A) and Moab, the Ammonites and the Philistines, and Amalek.(B)
12 Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites(C) in the Valley of Salt. 13 He put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
King James Version
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
King James Version
11 Them also king David dedicated unto the Lord, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
12 Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
13 And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
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