1 Chronicles 18:7

18:7 David took the golden shields which Hadadezer’s servants had carried 1  and brought them to Jerusalem. 2 

1 Chronicles 18:10-11

18:10 he sent his son Hadoram 3  to King David to extend his best wishes 4  and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Tou had been at war with Hadadezer. 5  He also sent various items made of gold, silver, and bronze. 6  18:11 King David dedicated these things to the Lord, 7  along with the silver and gold which he had carried off from all the nations, including 8  Edom, 9  Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.

1 tn Heb “which were upon the servants of Hadadezer.”

2 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

3 tn The name is spelled “Joram” in the parallel text in 2 Sam 8:10.

4 tn Heb “to ask concerning him for peace.”

5 tn Heb “and to bless him because he fought with Hadadezer and defeated him, for Hadadezer was a man of battles with Tou.”

6 tn Heb “[along with] all items of gold and silver and bronze.”

5 tn Heb “also them King David made holy to the Lord.”

6 tn Heb “from.”

7 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:12 of the MT reads “Aram.” However, a few Hebrew mss along with the LXX and Syriac of 2 Sam 8:12 read “Edom” in agreement with 1 Chr 18:11 (cf. 2 Sam 8:14).