1 Chronicles 18:13

13 He set up a puppet government in Edom and the Edomites became subjects under David. God gave David victory wherever he marched.

1 Chronicles 18:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 18:13

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 18:1).

1 Chronicles 18:13 In-Context

11 King David consecrated these things along with the silver and gold that he had plundered from other nations: Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.
12 Abishai son of Zeruiah fought and defeated the Edomites in the Valley of Salt - 18,000 of them.
13 He set up a puppet government in Edom and the Edomites became subjects under David. God gave David victory wherever he marched.
14 Thus David ruled over all of Israel. He ruled well, fair and evenhanded in all his duties and relationships.
15 Joab son of Zeruiah was head of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of public records;
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