¹³ And David made himself a ^(A)name when he returned from killing ^(B)eighteen thousand ^[a]Syrians in ^(C)the Valley of Salt.

^7 (A)He killed ten thousand Edomites in ^(B)the Valley of Salt, and took ^[a]Sela by war, ^(C)and called its name Joktheel to this day.

⁹ And ^(A)I have been with you wherever you have gone, ^(B)and have ^[a]cut off all your enemies from before you, and have made you a great name, like the name of the great men who are on the earth.

¹² Moreover ^(A)Abishai the son of Zeruiah killed ^(B)eighteen thousand ^[a]Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Urgent Prayer for the Restored Favor of God^(A)

To the Chief Musician. ^(B)Set to ^[a]“Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. ^(C)When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

¹¹ Then Amaziah strengthened himself, and leading his people, he went to ^(A)the Valley of Salt and killed ten thousand of the people of Seir.