¹After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

¹大卫击败非利士人与摩押人（代上18:1-2）

²He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

²他又击败摩押人，使他们躺在地上，用绳子量他们，把量两绳的杀死，让量一绳的存活。这样，摩押人就臣服大卫，给他进贡。

³David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.

³击败琐巴人（代上18:3-4）琐巴王利合的儿子哈大底谢，往幼发拉底河去要夺回他统治这河的势力的时候，大卫就攻打他。

⁴David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.

⁴大卫从他那里掳获了骑兵一千七百，步兵二万；除了留下足够拉一百辆铁车的马以外，大卫把其他所有拉战车的马都砍断蹄筋。

⁵When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

⁵击败亚兰人（代上18:5-11）大马士革的亚兰人来协助琐巴王哈大底谢，大卫就击杀了亚兰人二万二千。

⁶Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

⁶于是大卫在大马士革的亚兰地驻军。这样亚兰人就臣服大卫，给他进贡。大卫无论到什么地方去，耶和华都使他得胜。

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

⁷大卫夺取了哈大底谢臣仆所拿的金盾牌，带回耶路撒冷。

⁸From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.

⁸大卫王又从哈大底谢的两座城比他和比罗他夺取了大量的铜。

⁹When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,

⁹哈马王陀以听见大卫打败了哈大底谢的全军，

¹⁰then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

¹⁰就差派他的儿子约兰去见大卫王，向他问安，祝贺他，因为大卫和哈大底谢争战，竟击败了他。原来陀以常常与哈大底谢争战。约兰手里还带着一些银器、金器和铜器。

¹¹King David also dedicated these to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued;

¹¹大卫王也把这些器皿，连同他从他征服的各国得来的金银都一起分别为圣，献给耶和华。

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

¹²就是从以东、摩押、亚扪人、非利士人、亚玛力人所得来的，以及从琐巴王利合的儿子哈大底谢获得的战利品。

¹³David earned a reputation when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men.

¹³击败以东人（代上18:12-13）大卫在盐谷击杀了一万八千以东人回来以后，就大有名声。

¹⁴He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

¹⁴他又在以东设立防军；他在以东各地都设立防军，所有以东人就都臣服大卫。大卫无论到什么地方去，耶和华都使他得胜。

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

¹⁵大卫的重要臣仆（代上18:14-17）大卫作王统治全以色列，以公平和正义对待所有的人。

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

¹⁶洗鲁雅的儿子约押作军队的统帅，亚希律的儿子约沙法作史官，

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

¹⁷亚希突的儿子撒督和亚比亚他的儿子亚希米勒作祭司长，西莱雅作书记，

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

¹⁸耶何耶大的儿子比拿雅统管基利提人和比利提人；大卫的众子都作领袖。