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that so thy name may be for ever glorified, the Lord of hosts that is God of Israel; under thy divine care may the dynasty of thy servant David remain unshaken. (2 Samuel 7, 26)
After this, David defeated the Philistines and brought their pride low; wrested from them, too, their claim to exact tribute. (2 Samuel 8, 1)
He also defeated the Moabites, and measured out their fate to them by lot, bringing them down to the dust; life and death were the two lots he measured out to them; and Moab became tributary to king David.✻ (2 Samuel 8, 2)
When the Syrians of Damascus came out to reinforce Adarezer, king of Soba, David routed their army of twenty-two thousand, (2 Samuel 8, 5)
All the golden trappings, which Adarezer’s men wore, David carried off and brought to Jerusalem; (2 Samuel 8, 7)
he sent his son Joram to greet David and wish him well, out of gratitude for the conquest and rout of Adarezer, who was Thou’s enemy; and this Joram brought presents with him, of gold and silver and bronze, (2 Samuel 8, 10)
which king David consecrated to the Lord, together with all the silver and gold he had set apart from the spoils of the conquered nations, (2 Samuel 8, 11)
David won renown, too, on his way back from the conquest of Syria, by defeating eighteen thousand men in the Valley of the Salt-pits; (2 Samuel 8, 13)
after this he kept troops in Edom to garrison it, and the whole of Edom became subject to him. And still the Lord protected David in all his enterprises. (2 Samuel 8, 14)
Banaias, son of Joiada, was at the head of the Cerethites and Phelethites, and David’s sons, too, were his ministers.✻ (2 Samuel 8, 18)
Meanwhile the thought came to David, whether there were any of Saul’s line left, so that he could shew them kindness in memory of Jonathan. (2 Samuel 9, 1)
There was a serving-man left over from Saul’s household, whose name was Siba; David now sent for him. Art thou Siba? he asked. And ready at thy command, the other answered. (2 Samuel 9, 2)
