1 Chronicles 18:2-9

2He defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.

3David defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah as far as Hamath, when he went to extend his authority to the Euphrates River.

4David seized from him 1,000 chariots, 7,000 charioteers, and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of Hadadezer’s chariot horses.

5The Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, but David killed 22,000 of the Arameans.

6David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected David wherever he campaigned.

7David took the golden shields which Hadadezer’s servants had carried and brought them to Jerusalem.

8From Tibhath and Kun, Hadadezer’s cities, David took a great deal of bronze. (Solomon used it to make the big bronze basin called “The Sea,” the pillars, and other bronze items.

9When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,