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1 Chronicles 18:1-7

Listen to 1 Chronicles 18:1-7
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.
2 And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
3 And David smote Hadarezer[a] king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
4 And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven[b] thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen*: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
5 And when the Syrians of Damascus[c] came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
6 Then David put garrisons in Syriadamascus*; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
7 And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 18:1-7 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 18

The eighteenth and nineteenth chapters are the same with 2Sa 8:1-10:19, 20:1-26 with very little variations, which are observed in the notes on them, to which the reader is referred. 18850-950102-2024-1Ch18.2

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Footnotes 3

  • [a] Hadarezer: or, Hadadezer
  • [b] seven...: or, seven hundred
  • [c] Damascus: Heb. Darmesek
The King James Version is in the public domain.

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