I Paralipomenon 18
1 factum est autem post haec ut percuteret David Philisthim et humiliaret eos et tolleret Geth et filias eius de manu Philisthim
After this it happened, that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 percuteretque Moab et fierent Moabitae servi David offerentes ei munera
He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
3 eo tempore percussit David etiam Adadezer regem Suba regionis Emath quando perrexit ut dilataret imperium suum usque ad flumen Eufraten
David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Perath.
4 cepit ergo David mille quadrigas eius et septem milia equites ac viginti milia virorum peditum subnervavitque omnes equos curruum exceptis centum quadrigis quas reservavit sibi
David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.
5 supervenit autem et Syrus damascenus ut auxilium praeberet Adadezer regi Suba sed et huius percussit David viginti duo milia virorum
When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Arameans twenty-two thousand men.
6 et posuit milites in Damasco ut Syria quoque serviret sibi et offerret munera adiuvitque eum Dominus in cunctis ad quae perrexerat
Then David put garrisons in Aram of Damascus; and the Arameans became servants to David, and brought tribute. YHWH gave victory to David wherever he went.
7 tulit quoque David faretras aureas quas habuerant servi Adadezer et adtulit eas in Hierusalem
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
8 necnon de Thebath et Chun urbibus Adadezer aeris plurimum de quo fecit Salomon mare aeneum et columnas et vasa aenea
From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took very much bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of bronze.
9 quod cum audisset Thou rex Emath percussisse videlicet David omnem exercitum Adadezer regis Suba
When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
10 misit Aduram filium suum ad regem David ut postularet ab eo pacem et congratularetur ei eo quod expugnasset et percussisset Adadezer adversarius quippe Thou erat Adadezer
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.
11 sed et omnia vasa aurea et argentea et aenea consecravit rex David Domino cum argento et auro quod tulerat ex universis gentibus tam de Idumea et Moab et filiis Ammon quam de Philisthim et Amalech
The King also dedicated these to YHWH, with the silver and the gold that he took from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the people of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
12 Abisai vero filius Sarviae percussit Edom in valle Salinarum decem et octo milia
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.
13 et constituit in Edom praesidium ut serviret Idumea David salvavitque Dominus David in cunctis ad quae perrexerat
He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. YHWH gave victory to David wherever he went.
14 regnavit ergo David super universum Israhel et faciebat iudicium atque iustitiam cuncto populo suo
David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
15 porro Ioab filius Sarviae erat super exercitum et Iosaphat filius Ahilud a commentariis
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
16 Sadoc autem filius Ahitob et Ahimelech filius Abiathar sacerdotes et Susa scriba
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shisha was scribe;
17 Banaias vero filius Ioiada super legiones Cherethi et Felethi porro filii David primi ad manum regis
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
