10. he sent Hadoram his son to King David to ask him for peace and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Tou had been at war with Hadadezer. And he brought with him all the objects of gold, silver, and bronze.
11. King David dedicated these also to Yahweh, along with the silver and gold that he had taken from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and Amalek.
12. And Abishai son of Zeruiah defeated eighteen thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
13. And he put garrisons in Edom, and all Edom became servants to David. And Yahweh delivered David wherever he went.
14. So David reigned over all Israel, and he administered justice and righteousness to all his people.
15. And Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder.
16. And Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar were priests, and Shavsha was secretary.
17. And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and the Pelethites. And the sons of David were chief officials under the hand of the king.