18:4 David seized from him 1,000 chariots, 7,000 charioteers, 1 and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of Hadadezer’s 2 chariot horses. 3 18:5 The Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, but David killed 22,000 of the Arameans.
1 tn Or “horsemen.”
2 tnHeb “his”; the referent (Hadadezer) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tnHeb “and David cut the hamstrings of all the chariot horses, and he left from them one hundred chariot horses.”