1 Chronicles 18:1
Good News Translation
Some time later King David attacked the Philistines again and defeated them. He took out of their control the city of Gath and its surrounding villages.

New Revised Standard Version
Some time afterward, David attacked the Philistines and subdued them; he took Gath and its villages from the Philistines.

Contemporary English Version
Later, David attacked and defeated the Philistines. He captured their town of Gath and the nearby villages.

New American Bible
After this, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them; and he took Gath and its towns away from the Philistines.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines,

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And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines,

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2964 B.C.

1040 An. Ex. Is.

451
after this

2 Samuel 8:1,2 And it came to pass after this that David defeated the Philistines, and brought them down, and David took the bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philistines, . . .

Gath

1 Samuel 5:8 And sending, they gathered together all the lords of the Philistines to them, and said: What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And the Gethites answered: Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about.

1 Samuel 27:4 And it was told Saul that David was fled to Geth, and he sought no more after him.

2 Samuel 1:20 Tell it not in Geth, publish it not in the streets of Ascalon: lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.

2 Samuel 8:1 And it came to pass after this that David defeated the Philistines, and brought them down, and David took the bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philistines,

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Context
David's Triumphs
1And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines,2And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:1
And it came to pass after this that David defeated the Philistines, and brought them down, and David took the bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philistines,

1 Chronicles 17:27
And thou hast begun to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be always before thee: for seeing thou blessest it, O Lord, it shall be blessed for ever.

1 Chronicles 18:2
And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.

1 Chronicles 17:27
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