2 Samuel 8:13-15

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹³ David won a name for himself. When he returned, he killed eighteen thousand Edomites^[a] in the Valley of Salt. ¹⁴ He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.

David’s Officers

¹⁵ So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered justice and equity to all his people.