1 Chronicles 18:12-14

Expanded Bible

¹² Abishai son of Zeruiah killed eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt [^Cthis victory is attributed to David in 2 Sam. 8:13]. ¹³ David put ·groups of soldiers [garrsions] in Edom, and all the Edomites became his ·servants [subjects]. The Lord gave David victory everywhere he went.

David’s Important Officers

¹⁴ David ·was king [reigned] over all of Israel, and he did what was ·fair [just] and ·right [righteous] for all his people.