13 And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 14 He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went. 15 Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:
2 Samuel 8:13–15
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1 Chronicles 18:12–14
12 Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went. 14 Thus David reigned over all Israel and ad…
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1 Chronicles 14:16–17
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