1
Some time afterward, David attacked the Philistines and subdued them; he took Gath and its villages from the Philistines.
2
He defeated Moab, and the Moabites became subject to David and brought tribute.
3
David also struck down King Hadadezer of Zobah, toward Hamath, as he went to set up a monument at the river Euphrates.
4
David took from him one thousand chariots, seven thousand cavalry, and twenty thousand foot soldiers. David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left one hundred of them.
5
When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand Arameans.
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