After this, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines. 2Sa 8:1-181Sa 27:41Sa 5:82Sa 1:20 He defeated Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David and brought tribute. Psa 72:8-101Ki 10:21Ki 10:251Sa 10:272Ki 3:4-52Sa 8:2Isa 11:14Isa 16:1
David defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah, toward Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates. Psa 60:12Sa 8:32Sa 10:6Exo 23:31Gen 15:181Sa 14:47 David took from him one thousand chariots, seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them enough for one hundred chariots. 2Sa 8:4Psa 20:7Psa 33:16-171Ki 10:261Ki 4:2Deu 17:16Jos 11:6Jos 11:9 When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians. 1Ch 19:62Sa 8:5-6Isa 8:9-101Ch 18:31Ki 11:23-241Sa 14:47 Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David and brought tribute. The LORD gave victory to David wherever he went. 1Ch 17:8Pro 21:31Psa 121:8Psa 18:43-441Ch 18:2 David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. 1Ki 10:16-171Ki 14:26-282Ch 12:9-102Ch 9:15-16 From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took very much bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze sea, the pillars, and the vessels of bronze. 2Sa 8:82Ch 4:12-181Ch 22:141Ki 7:15-472Ch 4:2-6Jer 52:17-23
When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah, 2Sa 8:9 he sent Hadoram his son to King David to greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him (for Hadadezer had wars with Tou); and he had with him all kinds of vessels of gold and silver and bronze. 2Sa 8:102Ch 9:12Ch 9:23-24Isa 39:1 King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations: from Edom, from Moab, from the children of Ammon, from the Philistines, and from Amalek. 1Ch 20:1-21Ch 22:141Ch 26:201Ch 26:26-271Ch 29:141Ki 7:511Sa 27:8-91Sa 30:13
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Psa 60:11Ch 11:201Ch 19:111Ch 2:161Sa 26:62Ch 25:112Sa 10:102Sa 8:13-14 He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. The LORD gave victory to David wherever he went. 1Ch 18:62Sa 7:14-17Gen 27:37Psa 121:7Psa 144:10Psa 18:48-501Sa 10:51Sa 13:3
David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness for all his people. Jer 33:15Psa 89:14Jer 23:5-61Ch 12:382Sa 8:15Isa 32:1-2Isa 9:7Jer 22:15 Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 1Ch 11:62Sa 8:161Ki 4:3 Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was scribe; 2Sa 8:172Sa 20:251Ki 4:31Ch 24:61Ki 2:35 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials serving the king. 2Sa 8:182Sa 15:181Ch 23:281Ki 1:381Ki 1:441Ki 2:34-352Sa 20:232Sa 20:7