Revised Version 1895

1 Chronicles 18

1Andafterאַחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310this itcameH1961topassH1961, thatDavidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732smoteוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430, andsubduedוַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑םvai.yakh.ni.'EmH3665them, andtookH3947Gathגַּ֥תgatH1661andherH3947townsוּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323outH3027of thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

2And hesmoteוַיַּ֖ךְvai.YakhH5221Moabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124; and theMoabitesמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124becameוַיִּהְי֤וּvai.yih.YuH1961servantsעֲבָדִ֣ים'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֔ידle.da.VidH1732, andbroughtנֹשְׂאֵ֖יno.se.'EiH5375presentsמִנְחָֽה׃min.ChahH4503.

3AndDavidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732smoteוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221Hadarezerkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֖הtzo.VahH6678untoHamathחֲמָ֑תָהcha.Ma.tahH2574, as he went to stablish his dominion by theriverבִּֽנְהַר־bin.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָֽת׃pe.RatH6578.

4AndDavidדָּוִ֨ידda.VidH1732tookוַיִּלְכֹּד֩vai.yil.KodH3920from him athousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505chariotsרֶ֗כֶבRe.khevH7393, andsevenוְשִׁבְעַ֤תve.shiv.'AtH7651thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505horsemenפָּֽרָשִׁ֔יםpa.ra.ShimH6571, andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505footmenרַגְלִ֑יrag.LiH7273: andDavidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732houghedallכָּל־kol-H3605thechariotהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393horsesH6571, butreservedוַיּוֹתֵ֥רvai.yo.TerH3498of them for anhundredמֵ֥אָהMe.'ahH3967chariotsרָֽכֶב׃Ra.khevH7393.

5And when the Syrians ofDamascusדַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂקdar.Me.sekH1834cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935to succour Hadarezerkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678,Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732smoteוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221of the Syrianstwoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147andtwentyעֶשְׂרִֽים־'es.rim-H6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

6ThenDavidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732putוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisons inSyriaH758ofDamascusדַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂקdar.Me.sekH1834; and the Syriansbecameוַיְהִ֤יvay.HiH1961servantsעֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֔ידle.da.VidH1732, andbroughtH1980presentsמִנְחָ֑הmin.ChahH4503. And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068gaveH7760victoryוַיּ֤וֹשַׁעvai.Yo.o.sha'H3467toDavidלְדָוִ֔ידle.da.VidH1732whithersoever hewentH1980.

7AndDavidדָּוִ֗ידda.VidH1732tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947theshieldsשִׁלְטֵ֣יshil.TeiH7982ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091that were on theservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650of Hadarezer, andbroughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖םvay.vi.'EmH935them toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

8And fromTibhathוּמִטִּבְחַ֤תu.mi.tiv.ChatH2880and fromCunוּמִכּוּן֙u.mi.KunH3560,citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of Hadarezer,Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732tookלָקַ֥חla.KachH3947veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966muchרַבָּ֣הra.BahH7227brassH5178, wherewithSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010madeעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213the brasenseaיָ֤םyamH3220, and thepillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982, and thevesselsכְּלֵ֥יke.LeiH3627ofbrassH5178.

9And whenTouתֹּ֖עוּTo.'uH8583kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֕עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thatDavidדָוִ֔ידda.VidH1732hadsmittenהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221allכָּל־kol-H3605thehostH2426of Hadarezerkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofZobahצוֹבָֽה׃tzo.VahH6678,

10hesentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971Hadoramהֲדֽוֹרָם־ha.do.rom-H1913hissonבְּנ֣וֹbe.NoH1121tokingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Davidדָּ֠וִידDa.vidH1732, tosaluteH1288him, and toblessוּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹu.le.va.ra.KhoH1288him,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588he hadfoughtנִלְחַ֤םnil.ChamH3898againstעַל֩'alH5921Hadarezer andsmittenוַיַּכֵּ֔הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221him; for Hadarezer hadwarsמִלְחֲמ֥וֹתmil.cha.MotH4421withTouתֹּ֖עוּTo.'uH8583; and he had with himallוְכֹ֗לve.KholH3605manner ofvesselsכְּלֵ֛יke.LeiH3627ofgoldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091andsilverוָכֶ֖סֶףva.Khe.sefH3701andbrassוּנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃u.ne.Cho.shetH5178.

11TheseH3605alsodidאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732dedicateהִקְדִּ֞ישׁhik.DishH6942unto theLORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068, with thesilverהַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sefH3701and thegoldוְהַזָּהָ֔בve.ha.za.HavH2091that hecarriedH5375awayנָשָׂ֖אna.Sa'H5375fromallH3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471; fromEdomמֵֽאֱד֤וֹםme.'e.DomH123, and fromMoabוּמִמּוֹאָב֙u.mi.mo.'AvH4124, and from thechildrenוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121ofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983, and from thePhilistinesוּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםu.mi.pe.lish.TimH6430, and fromAmalekוּמֵֽעֲמָלֵֽק׃u.Me.'a.ma.LekH6002.

12MoreoverAbishaiוְאַבְשַׁ֣יve.'av.ShaiH52thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeruiahצְרוּיָ֗הtze.ru.YahH6870smoteהִכָּ֤הhi.KahH5221of theEdomitesאֱדוֹם֙'e.dOmH123in theValleyבְּגֵ֣יאbe.Gei'H1516ofSaltהַמֶּ֔לַחha.Me.lachH4417eighteenעָשָׂ֖ר'a.SarH6240thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505.

13And heputוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisonsנְצִיבִ֔יםne.tzi.VimH5333inEdomבֶּֽאֱדוֹם֙be.'e.dOmH123; andallH3605theEdomitesאֱד֖וֹם'e.DomH123becameוַיִּהְי֥וּvai.yih.YuH1961servantsעֲבָדִ֣ים'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֑ידle.da.VidH1732. And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068gaveH7760victoryוַיּ֤וֹשַׁעvai.Yo.o.sha'H3467toDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732whithersoever hewentהָלָֽךְ׃ha.LakhH1980.

14AndDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427overallכָּל־kol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; and he executedjudgmentH4941andjusticeמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

15AndJoabוְיוֹאָ֥בve.yo.'AvH3097thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeruiahצְרוּיָ֖הtze.ru.YahH6870was over thehostהַצָּבָ֑אha.tza.Va'H6635; andJehoshaphatוִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhiludאֲחִיל֖וּד'a.chi.LudH286wasrecorderמַזְכִּֽיר׃maz.KirH2142.

16andZadokוְצָד֧וֹקve.tza.DokH6659thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֛וּב'a.chi.TuvH285, andAbimelechוַאֲבִימֶ֥לֶךְva.'a.vi.Me.lekhH40thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר'ev.ya.TarH54, werepriestsכֹּהֲנִ֑יםko.ha.NimH3548; andShavshaוְשַׁוְשָׁ֖אve.shav.Sha'H7798wasscribeסוֹפֵֽר׃so.FerH5608;

17andBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙u.ve.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077was over theCherethitesהַכְּרֵתִ֖יha.ke.re.TiH3774and thePelethitesוְהַפְּלֵתִ֑יve.ha.pe.le.TiH6432; and thesonsוּבְנֵי־u.ve.nei-H1121ofDavidדָוִ֥ידda.VidH1732werechiefהָרִאשֹׁנִ֖יםha.ri.sho.NimH7223aboutעַל־'al-H5921thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ פha.Me.lekhH4428.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 18

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