1 Chronicles 18 - Compare Translations
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1 Chronicles 18:1
KJVNow after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
WEBAfter this, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
YLTAnd it cometh to pass after this, that David smiteth the Philistines, and humbleth them, and taketh Gath and its small towns out of the hand of the Philistines;
1 Chronicles 18:2
KJVAnd he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
WEBHe defeated Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
YLTand he smiteth Moab, and the Moabites are servants to David, bringing a present.
1 Chronicles 18:3
KJVAnd David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
WEBDavid defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
YLTAnd David smiteth Hadarezer king of Zobah, at Hamath, in his going to establish his power by the river Phrat,
1 Chronicles 18:4
KJVAnd David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
WEBDavid 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.
YLTand David captureth from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen, and David destroyeth utterly all the chariots, and leaveth of them a hundred chariots [only].
1 Chronicles 18:5
KJVAnd when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
WEBWhen the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.
YLTAnd Aram of Damascus cometh in to give help to Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smiteth in Aram twenty and two thousand men,
1 Chronicles 18:6
KJVThen David put garrisons in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
WEBThen David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
YLTand David putteth [garrisons] in Aram of Damascus, and the Aramaeans are to David for servants, bearing a present, and Jehovah giveth salvation to David whithersoever he hath gone.
1 Chronicles 18:7
KJVAnd David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
WEBDavid took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
YLTAnd David taketh the shields of gold that have been on the servants of Hadarezer, and bringeth them in to Jerusalem;
1 Chronicles 18:8
KJVLikewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
WEBFrom Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the bronze sea, the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
YLTand from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, hath David taken very much brass; with it hath Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
1 Chronicles 18:9
KJVNow when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
WEBWhen Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
YLTAnd Tou king of Hamath heareth that David hath smitten the whole force of Hadarezer king of Zobah,
1 Chronicles 18:10
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1 Chronicles 18:11
KJVThem also king David dedicated unto the Lord, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
WEBKing David also dedicated these to Yahweh, 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.
YLTalso them hath king David sanctified to Jehovah with the silver and the gold that he hath taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
1 Chronicles 18:12
KJVMoreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
WEBMoreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
YLTAnd Abishai son of Zeruiah hath smitten Edom in the valley of salt -- eighteen thousand,
1 Chronicles 18:13
KJVAnd he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
WEBHe put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
YLTand he putteth in Edom garrisons, and all the Edomites are servants to David; and Jehovah saveth David whithersoever he hath gone.
1 Chronicles 18:14
KJVSo David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
WEBDavid reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness for all his people.
YLTAnd David reigneth over all Israel, and he is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,
1 Chronicles 18:15
KJVAnd Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
WEBJoab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
YLTand Joab son of Zeruiah [is] over the host, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer,
1 Chronicles 18:16
KJVAnd Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
WEBZadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; Shavsha was scribe;
YLTand Zadok son of Ahitub, and Abimelech son of Abiathar, [are] priests, and Shavsha [is] scribe,
1 Chronicles 18:17
KJVAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
WEBand Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials serving the king.
YLTand Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the Cherethite and the Pelethite, and the elder sons of David [are] at the hand of the king.
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