Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 18

57 catchwords214 parallels

1 Chronicles 18 . 1 , David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites; 1 Chronicles 18 . 3 , He smites Hadarezer and the Syrians; 1 Chronicles 18 . 9 , Tou sends Hadoram with presents to bless David; 1 Chronicles 18 . 11 , The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God; 1 Chronicles 18 . 13 , He puts garrisons in Edom; 1 Chronicles 18 . 14 , David’s officers.

1 Chronicles 18:1

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.

1 Chronicles 18:1 · BSB

after this1 parallel

2 Samuel 8:1 2-18

Gath4 parallels

Reciprocal6 parallels

Joshua 11:22 only in Gaza
Judges 13:5 begin
2 Kings 12:17 against Gath
2 Chronicles 11:8 Gath
2 Chronicles 26:6 the wall of Gath
Psalm 60:8 Moab

am 2964 , bc 1040 , An , Ex , Is , 451

1 Chronicles 18:2

David also defeated the Moabites, and they became subject to David and brought him tribute.

1 Chronicles 18:2 · BSB

He smote6 parallels

brought gifts9 parallels

Reciprocal2 parallels

2 Kings 1:1 Moab
1 Chronicles 18:6 became David's

1 Chronicles 18:3

As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.

1 Chronicles 18:3 · BSB

Hadarezer1 parallel

Hadadezer , הדדעזר [Strong's H1909] , in the parallel passage , seems an evident mistake for הדרעזר [Strong's H1928] , Hadarezer; for the LXX and Vulgate there , as here , read הסבבזבס , Adarezer. The difference arises from the mistake of a ר , raish , for a ד , daleth , two letters very similar

2 Samuel 8:3 Hadadezer

Zobah3 parallels

by the river2 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Deuteronomy 1:7 the great
Joshua 1:4 From the wilderness
2 Samuel 10:16 Hadarezer
1 Kings 11:23 Hadadezer
1 Chronicles 5:9 Euphrates
1 Chronicles 18:5 Zobah
2 Chronicles 8:3 Hamathzobah
Ezra 4:20 mighty kings
Psalm 80:11 General

1 Chronicles 18:4

David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

1 Chronicles 18:4 · BSB

seven thousand1 parallel

2 Samuel 8:4 seven hundred

David6 parallels

The words wyakker Dawid eth col haraichev , should be rendered , "and David disjointed all the chariots;" which is nearly the rendering of the LXX , ךבי נבסבכץףו בםיה נבםפב פב בסלבפב. To have houghed the horses would have been both unreasonable and inhuman; for , as he had gained so complete a victory , there was no danger of their falling into the hands of the enemy; and if he did not choose to keep them , which indeed the law would not permit , he ought to have killed them outright. , houghed

an hundred chariots2 parallels

Reciprocal1 parallel

1 Chronicles 19:7 hired

1 Chronicles 18:5

When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.

1 Chronicles 18:5 · BSB

the Syrians4 parallels

to help2 parallels

Zobah2 parallels

Reciprocal4 parallels

2 Samuel 10:16 Hadarezer
2 Kings 14:28 Damascus
Isaiah 17:1 Damascus
Ezekiel 47:16 Damascus

Damascus Heb. Darmesek

1 Chronicles 18:6

Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

1 Chronicles 18:6 · BSB

became David's3 parallels

Thus the Lord3 parallels

Reciprocal5 parallels

2 Samuel 8:5 And when
1 Kings 4:3 Shisha
2 Kings 14:28 Damascus
1 Chronicles 18:13 garrisons
Ezra 4:20 toll

1 Chronicles 18:7

And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 18:7 · BSB

shields7 parallels

Reciprocal3 parallels

2 Samuel 8:7 shields
1 Kings 7:51 things which David his father had dedicated
1 Chronicles 28:2 had made ready

1 Chronicles 18:8

And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.

1 Chronicles 18:8 · BSB

Tibhath1 parallel

2 Samuel 8:8 Betah , Berothai

wherewith5 parallels

Reciprocal1 parallel

1 Kings 7:51 things which David his father had dedicated

1 Chronicles 18:9

When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

1 Chronicles 18:9 · BSB

Tou1 parallel

2 Samuel 8:9 Toi

1 Chronicles 18:10

he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,

1 Chronicles 18:10 · BSB

Hadoram1 parallel

or Joram

2 Samuel 8:10 Joram , in the parallel text , seems a mistake for Hadoram , or Idoram; for the LXX have there וההןץסבל

all manner4 parallels

Reciprocal2 parallels

Genesis 43:27 welfare
1 Kings 7:51 things which David his father had dedicated

inquire or salute him

congratulate him Heb. bless him

had war Heb. was the man of wars

1 Chronicles 18:11

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.

1 Chronicles 18:11 · BSB

dedicated14 parallels

the children2 parallels

Amalek6 parallels

Reciprocal3 parallels

1 Chronicles 18:12

Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

1 Chronicles 18:12 · BSB

Moreover13 parallels

Abishai1 parallel

Heb. Abshai

1 Chronicles 19:11 marg

slew of the Edomites6 parallels

the valley of Salt2 parallels

Reciprocal1 parallel

1 Kings 11:15 when David

1 Chronicles 18:13

He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

1 Chronicles 18:13 · BSB

garrisons7 parallels

all the Edomites5 parallels

Thus the Lord4 parallels

Reciprocal6 parallels

2 Samuel 8:6 the Lord
2 Samuel 8:14 all they
1 Kings 11:15 when David
Ezra 4:20 toll
Psalm 60:1 when he strove
Psalm 60:8 over

1 Chronicles 18:14

Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

1 Chronicles 18:14 · BSB

David1 parallel

1 Chronicles 12:38

executed11 parallels

Reciprocal3 parallels

1 Chronicles 29:26 over all Israel
Acts 13:36 served
Romans 13:6 attending

1 Chronicles 18:15

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

1 Chronicles 18:15 · BSB

Joab2 parallels

Jehoshaphat1 parallel

1 Kings 4:3

Reciprocal2 parallels

2 Samuel 20:23 Now Joab
2 Chronicles 34:8 recorder

recorder or , remembrancer

1 Chronicles 18:16

Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;

1 Chronicles 18:16 · BSB

Abimelech1 parallel

2 Samuel 8:17 Ahimelech

Abiathar2 parallels

Shavsha3 parallels

Reciprocal2 parallels

1 Chronicles 15:11 Zadok
Mark 2:26 Abiathar

1 Chronicles 18:17

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David's sons were chief officials at the king's side.

1 Chronicles 18:17 · BSB

Benaiah9 parallels

Cherethites1 parallel

Zephaniah 2:5

about the king1 parallel

Heb. at the hand of the king

1 Chronicles 23:28 marg

Reciprocal4 parallels

1 Samuel 30:14 the Cherethites
2 Samuel 23:20 Benaiah
1 Chronicles 27:5 Benaiah
Nehemiah 11:24 at the king's

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In the wider web7 threads

Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations 1 Chronicles 18:1 → 2 Samuel 8:1, 1 Chronicles 18:1-13 → 2 Samuel 8:1-14, 1 Chronicles 18:14 → 2 Samuel 8:15, 1 Chronicles 18:14-17 → 2 Samuel 8:15-18

Allusions 1 Chronicles 18:14 → 2 Samuel 20:23, 1 Chronicles 18:14-17 → 2 Samuel 20:23-26

Chiasms

Shaped 1 Chronicles 18:10–11