1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New King James Version
11 King David also dedicated these to the Lord, along with the silver and gold that he had brought from all these nations—from Edom, from Moab, from the (A)people of Ammon, from the (B)Philistines, and from (C)Amalek.
12 Moreover (D)Abishai the son of Zeruiah killed (E)eighteen thousand [a]Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 (F)He also put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
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- 1 Chronicles 18:12 Syrians, 2 Sam. 8:13
1 Chronicles 18:11-13
English Standard Version
11 These also King David dedicated to the Lord, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from (A)Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.
12 And (B)Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
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1 Chronicles 18:11-13
New American Standard Bible
11 King David also dedicated these to the Lord, with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek.
12 Moreover, Abishai the son of Zeruiah [a]defeated eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord helped David wherever he went.
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- 1 Chronicles 18:12 Lit struck
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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