< 1 Krönikeboken 18 >
1 Derefter slog David de Philisteer, och undertryckte dem, och tog Gath och dess döttrar utu de Philisteers hand.
And it came to pass after this, that David smote the Philistines, and humbled them; and he took Gath and its dependent towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 Slog han ock de Moabiter, så att de Moabiter vordo David underdånige, och förde honom skänker.
And he smote Moab, and the Moabites became David's servants, bringing presents.
3 Han slog ock HadarEser, Konungen i Zoba, uti Hamath, då han dit drog, till att uppresa sitt tecken vid den älfvena Phrath.
David also smote Hadar'ezer the king of Zobah, at Chamath, as he went to establish his dominion at the river Euphrates.
4 Och David vann af honom tusende vagnar, sjutusend resenärar, och tjugutusend män till fots och David hasade alla vagnhästarna, och behöll hundrade vagnar qvara.
And David captured from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand men on foot; and David hamstringed all the chariot-teams, but reserved of them a hundred chariot-teams.
5 Och de Syrer af Damasco kommo HadarEser, Konungenom i Zoba, till hjelp; men David slog de samma Syrer, tu och tjugu tusend män;
And the Syrians of Damascus came to aid Hadar'ezer the king of Zobah, when David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
6 Och lade folk till Damascon i Syrien, så att de Syrer vordo David underdånige, och förde honom skänker; ty Herren halp David, ehvart han for.
Then did David put [garrisons] in Syria of Damascus, and the Syrians became unto David servants, bringing presents. And the Lord helped David withersoever he went.
7 Och David tog de gyldene sköldar, som HadarEsers tjenare hade, och förde dem till Jerusalem.
And David took the quivers of gold that were on the servants of Hadar'ezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
8 Tog också David utu HadarEsers städer, Tibhath och Chun, ganska mycken koppar, af hvilkom Salomo kopparhafvet, och stoderna och kopparkärilen gjorde.
And from Tibchath, and from Kun, cities of Hadar'ezer, did David take exceedingly much copper; thereof made Solomon the copper sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of copper.
9 Och då Thou, Konungen i Hamath, hörde, att David hade slagit alla HadarEsers magt, Konungens i Zoba;
And when To'u the king of Chamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadar'ezer the king of Zobah:
10 Sände han sin son Hadoram till Konung David, och lät helsa och välsigna honom, att han med HadarEser stridt, och honom slagit hade; ty Thou hade örlig med HadarEser. Och all gyldene, silfver, och kopparkärile,
Then did he send Hadoram his son unto king David, to ask him after his well-being, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadar'ezer, and smitten him: for Hadar'ezer had been engaged in wars with To'u; and [he had with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and copper.
11 Dem helgade Konung David Herranom, med det silfver och guld, som han tagit hade ifrå Hedningarna, nämliga ifrå de Edomeer, Moabiter, Ammoniter, Philisteer och Amalekiter.
Also these did king David sanctify unto the Lord, with the silver and the gold that he had carried away from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of 'Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from 'Amalek.
12 Och Abisai, ZeruJa son, slog de Edomeer i saltdalenom, adertontusend;
And Abshai the son of Zeruyah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand [men].
13 Och lade folk i Edomeen; så att alle Edomeer voro David underdånige; ty Herren halp David, ehvart han drog.
And he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became servants unto David. And the Lord helped David withersoever he went.
14 Alltså regerade David öfver hela Israel, och höll rätt och rättvisa allo sino folke.
And David reigned over all Israel, and he did what is just and right unto all his people.
15 Joab, ZeruJa son, var öfver hären; Jojaphat, Ahiluds son, var canceller.
And Joab the son of Zeruyah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Achilud, recorder.
16 Zadok, Ahitobs son, och AbiMelech, AbJathars son, voro Prester; Sausa var skrifvare.
And Zadok the son of Achitub, and Abimelech the son of Ebyathar, were [the] priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
17 Benaja, Jojada son, var öfver Crethi och Plethi; och de förste Davids söner voro Konungenom vid handen.
And Benayahu the son of Jehoyada' was over the Kerethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were the first at the side of the king.