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1 Chronicles 18:1-3
New Catholic Bible
1 Chronicles 18:1-3
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 18
David’s Conquests.[a] 1 After this, David defeated the Philistines. He subdued Gath and took it and its dependent towns from the Philistines.
2 He struck down Moab, and the Moabites became David’s vassals and brought him tribute.
3 The king defeated Hadadezer, the king of Zobah up to Hamath when he went forth to establish his power along the Euphrates River.
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- 1 Chronicles 18:1 Combining the main accounts given of wars in 2 Sam 8; 10; 12; 21, the author composes a large-scale page of military history. His intention is to show how God blessed the man he had chosen as leader of his people.
