¹²Edom^f^m and Moab,ⁿ the Ammonites^o and the Philistines,^p and Amalek.^q He also dedicated the plunder taken from Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

¹³And David became famous^r after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites^g in the Valley of Salt.^s

¹⁴He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites^t became subject to David.^u The Lord gave David victory^v wherever he went.^w

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Footnotes

fSome Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 18:11); most Hebrew manuscripts Aram
gA few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 18:12); most Hebrew manuscripts Aram (that is, Arameans)

Cross references

mSee Nu 24:18
nver 2
o 2 Sa 10:14
pSee 2 Sa 5:25
qSee Nu 24:20; See 1 Sa 27:8
r 2 Sa 7:9
s 2 Ki 14:7; 1 Ch 18:12; Ps 60 Title
t Nu 24:17–18; Ps 108:9; Isa 34:5; 63:1; Jer 49:7; Eze 25:12
uSee Ge 27:29, 37–40
v Ps 144:10
w 2 Sa 22:44; Ps 18:43

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, the Amalekites, and the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

NLTNew Living Translation

from Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek—and from Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

So David became even more famous when he returned from destroying 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He placed army garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. In fact, the Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

from Aram and from Moab and from the Ammonites and from the Philistines and from Amalek and from the plunder of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, the king of Zobah. So David made a name for himself when he returned from defeating Aram in the Valley of Salt, eighteen thousand. He put garrisons in Edom; all over Edom he put garrisons, and all of Edom became servants of David. Yahweh protected David wherever he went.

KJV 1900King James Version

Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah. And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men. And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

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