1. After this, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them; and David took… from the Philistines.
2. He also defeated Moab and measured them with a line. Making them lie down on the ground, he measured two lengths of line for death, and a full length for life. Thus the Moabites became subject to David, paying tribute.
3. David then defeated Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to re-establish his dominion at the River.
4. David captured from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand foot soldiers. David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left one hundred for his chariots.
5. The Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, king of Zobah, but David also defeated twenty-two thousand of them in Aram.