1 Chronicles 18:1

1 Later, David defeated the Philistines, conquered them, and took the city of Gath and the small towns around it.

1 Chronicles 18:1 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 18:2

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 18:1).

1 Chronicles 18:1 In-Context

1 Later, David defeated the Philistines, conquered them, and took the city of Gath and the small towns around it.

2 He also defeated the people of Moab. So the people of Moab became servants of David and gave him the payment he demanded.

3 David also defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah all the way to the town of Hamath as he tried to spread his kingdom to the Euphrates River.

4 David captured one thousand of his chariots, seven thousand men who rode in chariots, and twenty thousand foot soldiers. He crippled all but a hundred of the chariot horses.

5 Arameans from Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, but David killed twenty-two thousand of them.