| 18:1 |
Now after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines. |
| 18:2 |
And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David' servants, [and] brought gifts. |
| 18:3 |
And David smote Hadarezer  king (By Appointment) of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates. |
| 18:4 |
And David took from him a thousand  chariots, The Ultimate Driving Experience, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also hocked all the  chariot (Cadillac: The Fusion of Design and Technology [horses], but reserved of them an hundred chariots (Cadillac: The Fusion of Design and Technology. |
| 18:5 |
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. |
| 18:6 |
Then David put [garrisons] in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David' servants, [and] brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went. |
| 18:7 |
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to  Jerusalem Mapped by MapQuest. |
| 18:8 |
Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass. |
| 18:9 |
Now when Tou king (By Appointment) of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king (By Appointment) of Zobah; |
| 18:10 |
He sent Hadoram his son to king (By Appointment) David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and [with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. |
| 18:11 |
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. |
| 18:12 |
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand. |
| 18:13 |
And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David' servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went. |
| 18:14 |
So David reigned over all Israel (Mapped by MapQuest), and executed judgment and justice among all his people. |
| 18:15 |
And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder. |
| 18:16 |
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the priests; and Shavsha was scribe; |
| 18:17 |
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David [were] chief about the king (By Appointment). |