WEB

1 Chronicles 18

Compare: BSB WEB KJV ASV

¹After this it happened, that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.

²He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

³David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.

⁴David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.

⁵When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.

⁶Then David put [garrisons] in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

⁷David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

⁸From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the bronze sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.

⁹When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

¹⁰he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; (for Hadadezer had wars with Tou;) and [he had with him] all kinds of vessels of gold and silver and brass.

¹¹These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

¹²Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.

¹³He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

¹⁴David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

¹⁵Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

¹⁶and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

¹⁷and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

Study This Passage

Key Words and Topics

These study connections are drawn from the internal BSB concordance and topical index imported into Daily Bread Intake.

Key Words in This Passage

David 16 in this passage Son 7 in this passage Hadadezer 6 in this passage King 6 in this passage Thousand 5 in this passage Bronze 4 in this passage Brought 4 in this passage Defeated 4 in this passage Gold 3 in this passage Lord 3 in this passage Made 3 in this passage Over 3 in this passage Philistines 3 in this passage Subject 3 in this passage Took 3 in this passage Zobah 3 in this passage Along 2 in this passage Arameans 2 in this passage Army 2 in this passage Articles 2 in this passage Became 2 in this passage Chariots 2 in this passage Damascus 2 in this passage Down 2 in this passage

Select a word to open the full concordance search.

Related Topics

Abiathar: High Priest--Called Ahimelech: And Abimelech 1 Chronicles 18:16

Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;

Abiathar: High Priest--Called Ahimelech: but Called Ahimelech and Father of Abiathar 1 Chronicles 18:16

Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;

Abishai: Defeats the Edomites 1 Chronicles 18:12

Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Ahilud: Father of Jehoshaphat 1 Chronicles 18:15

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

Ahitub: Father of Zadok 1 Chronicles 18:16

Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;

Ammonites: Defeated by the Israelites 1 Chronicles 18:11

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.

Animals: Cruelty to Houghing Horses 1 Chronicles 18:4

David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

Cherethites: A Philistine Tribe, Which Adhered to David, and with the Pelethites Formed his Bodyguard 1 Chronicles 18:17

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief officials at the king’s side.

Chun: A Syrian City 1 Chronicles 18:8

And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.

David: King of Israel: Justice in the Administration of 1 Chronicles 18:14

Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

Dedication: Subjects of Spoils of War 1 Chronicles 18:11

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.

Edomites: David Makes Conquest of 1 Chronicles 18:11–13

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites. / Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. / He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

Euphrates: The Eastern Limit of the Kingdom of Israel 1 Chronicles 18:3

As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.

Gath: Captured by David 1 Chronicles 18:1

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.

Gold for the Temple 1 Chronicles 18:11

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.

Hadadezer: King of Zobah, Vanquished by David 1 Chronicles 18:3–10

As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River. / David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots. / When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.

Hadoram: Son of Ton, or Toi 1 Chronicles 18:10

he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,

Hamath: David Receives Gifts of Gold and Silver from Toi, King of 1 Chronicles 18:3, 9, 10

As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River. / When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah, / he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,

Hammoleketh: Daughter of Machir 1 Chronicles 18:1

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.

Houghing of Horses 1 Chronicles 18:4

David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

Jehoshaphat: David's Recorder 1 Chronicles 18:15

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

Joab: Son of David's Sister: Commander of David's Army 1 Chronicles 18:15

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

Joram: A Son of Toi: Called Hadoram 1 Chronicles 18:10

he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,

Moabites: David Conquers 1 Chronicles 18:2–11

David also defeated the Moabites, and they became subject to David and brought him tribute. / As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River. / David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

Select a topic to open the full topical search.

Bible Dictionary

Related Dictionary Terms

Explore people, places, themes, and biblical terms connected to this passage.

Righteousness See [535]JUSTIFICATION. Philistines (Gen. 10:14, R.V.; but in A.V., "Philistim"), a tribe allied… Jehoshaphat Jehovah-judged. (1.) One of David's body-guard (1 Chr. 11:43). (2.)… Pelethites Mentioned always along with the Cherethites, and only in the… Hadadezer Hadad is help; called also Hadarezer, Adod is his help,… Ahimelech Brother of the king, the son of Ahitub and father… Euphrates Hebrew, Perath; Assyrian, Purat; Persian cuneiform, Ufratush, whence Greek Euphrates,… Jerusalem Called also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the "city of God," the… Recorder (Heb. mazkir, i.e., "the mentioner," "rememberancer"), the office first held… Abiathar Father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of… Sea, The (Heb. yam), signifies (1) "the gathering together of the waters,"… Villages (Judg. 5:7, 11). The Hebrew word thus rendered (perazon) means… Damascus Activity, the most ancient of Oriental cities; the capital of… Jehoiada Jehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of… Benaiah Built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief… Hadoram Is exalted. (1.) The son of Tou, king of Hamath,… Abishai Father of (i.e., "desirous of") a gift, the eldest son… Zeruiah Stricken of the Lord, David's sister, and the mother of…