¹And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and David took the power of the capital out of the hand of the Philistines.

¹Huan, huai nung in hichi ahi a David in Philistia mite a sual a, a zou a: huchi in David in Philistia mite thu neihna bulpi pen a laksak hi.

²And he smote the Moabites, and measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became David's servants, [and] brought gifts.

²Huan, Moab mite a sual a, lei ah a lumsak a, tehna khau in a teh a; vual nih bel hihlup ding in a teh a, vual khat bel a tawn a hing a hawi ding in a teh a. Huchi in Moab mite bel David sikhate a hong hita ua, siah a pia uhi.

³And David smote Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion by the river Euphrates.

³David in Lui a a gam la nawn ding a a hoh kawm in Zoba kumpipa Rehob tapa Hadadezer leng a sual a.

⁴And David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David houghed all the chariot [horses], but reserved of them [for] a hundred chariots.

⁴Huchi in David in a sakol tung tuangmi sangkhat leh za sagih leh sepaih singnih a matsak a: huchi in kangtalai kai sakol tengteng a tha uh a tah sak a, kangtalai za kai ding bel a hawi hi.

⁵And the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, and David smote of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.

⁵Huan, Damaska a Suria mite Zoba kumpipa Hadadezer hon ding a kuante David in Suria mite lak a mi singnih leh sangnih a that a.

⁶And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, [and] brought gifts. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.

⁶Huchi in David in Suria gam a Damaska ah sepaih a koih a; huan Suria mite David sikhate a honghita ua, siah a liau uhi. Huan, TOUPAN David a hohna peuh a zousak zel hi.

⁷And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

⁷Huan, David in Hadadezer pawlte dangka-eng lumte a laksak a, Jerusalem ah a paipih a.

⁸And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much bronze.

⁸Huan, Hadadezer khua Beta a kipan, Berothai a kipan in David in dak tampi a la hi.

⁹And Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadadezer;

⁹Huan, Hamath kumpipa Toi in Hadadezer sepaih tengteng David in a zou chih a zak in,

¹⁰and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten him; for Hadadezer was continually at war with Toi. And he brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.

¹⁰Hadadezer a sual a a zoh ziak a chibai buk ding leh vualzawl ding in Toi in a tapa Joram David kiang ah a sawl a: Hadadezer in lah Toi a nakidoupih khin ngal a. Huchi in Joram in dangka belte, dangka-eng belte leh dal belte a hon la hi:

¹¹Them also king David dedicated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had dedicated of all the nations that he had subdued:

¹¹Huaite gam dang a zoh tengteng a dangka chi leh dangka-eng a latte toh kumpipa David in TOUPA kiang ah a lan lai hi:

¹²of the Syrians, and of the Moabites, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of the Amalekites, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

¹²Suriate a bang, Moabte a bang, Amon suante a bang, Philistiate a bang, Amalekte a bang, Zoba kumpipa Rehob tapa Hadadezer a kipan a a gallakte.

¹³And David made him a name when he returned, after he had smitten the Syrians in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand [men].

¹³Huan, David Chi guam ah, Suria mi singkhat leh sanggiat va sual pailam a min a na thang taa.

¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.

¹⁴Huan, Edom ah sepaih a koih a; Edom gam mun chih ah sepaih a koih ngennguan a, huchi in Edom mi tengteng David sikha a hong hita uh. Huchi in TOUPAN David bel a paina peuh ah a zousak zel hi.

¹⁵And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice to all his people.

¹⁵Huchi in David in Israel mi tengteng tungah vai a hawm a; huan, David in a mite tengteng tungah diktat tak in vai a hawm hi.

¹⁶And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was chronicler;

¹⁶Huan, Zerui tapa Joab sepaih heutu pen ahi a; huan, Ahilud tapa Jehosaphat bel tanchin gelhpa ahi a;

¹⁷and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was scribe;

¹⁷Huan, Ahitub tapa Zadok leh Abiathar tapa Ahimelek bel siampu ahi uh; huan, Serai bel laigelhmi ahi;Huan, Jehoiada tapa Benai bel Keret mi leh Pelet mite heutu ahi; huan, David tapate siampu ahi uh.

¹⁸and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.

¹⁸Huan, Jehoiada tapa Benai bel Keret mi leh Pelet mite heutu ahi; huan, David tapate siampu ahi uh.