1 Chronicles 18:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 18:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 18:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 18:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 18:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Aram of Damascus cometh in to give help to Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smiteth in Aram twenty and two thousand men,”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 18:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smote of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 18:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then came the Aramites of Damascus to succour Hadarezer King of Zobah, but Dauid slewe of the Aramites two and twentie thousand.”

1 Chronicles 18:5 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 18:5 in Context — 1 Chronicles 18

3 Asimismo hirió David á Adarezer rey de Soba, en Hamath, yendo él á asegurar su dominio al río de Eufrates.

4 Y tomóles David mil carros, y siete mil de á caballo, y veinte mil hombres de á pie: y desjarretó David los caballos de todos los carros, excepto los de cien carros que dejó.

5 Y viniendo los Siros de Damasco en ayuda de Adarezer rey de Soba, David hirió de los Siros veintidós mil hombres.

6 Y puso David [guarnición] en Siria la de Damasco, y los Siros fueron hechos siervos de David, trayéndole presentes: porque Jehová salvaba á David donde quiera que iba.

7 Tomó también David los escudos de oro que llevaban los siervos de Adarezer, y trájolos á Jerusalem.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 18:5 Mean?

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