And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen, and (A)destroyed all the chariots, but he reserved of them an hundred chariots.

¶ Then came the Aramites of Damascus to succor Hadadezer king of Zobah, but David slew of the Aramites two and twenty thousand.

And David put a garrison in Aram of [a]Damascus, and the Aramites became David’s servants, and brought gifts: and the Lord [b]preserved David wheresoever he went.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 18:6 Or, Darmesek.
  2. 1 Chronicles 18:6 That is, in all things that he enterprised.

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