New King James Version

2 Samuel 8:12-16 New King James Version (NKJV)

12. from Syria, from Moab, from the people of Ammon, from the Philistines, from Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

13. And David made himself a name when he returned from killing eighteen thousand Syrians in the Valley of Salt.

14. He also put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.

15. So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people.

16. Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;