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David also defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to establish his [a]dominion to the Euphrates River. David took from him 1,000 chariots, 7,000 horsemen, and 20,000 foot soldiers (infantrymen). David also [b]hamstrung [nearly] all the chariot horses [to make them lame and useless], but left enough of them for 100 chariots.

When the Arameans (Syrians) of [c]Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 of the Arameans.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 18:3 Lit hand.
  2. 1 Chronicles 18:4 I.e. cut the tendon between the hoof and fetlock.
  3. 1 Chronicles 18:5 Heb Darmeseq.

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