¹Factum est autem post hæc,Now after these things,percussit David Philisthiim,it happened that David struck the Philistines,et humiliavit eos,and he humbled them.et tulit David frenum tributi de manu Philisthiim.And David took the bridle of tribute from the hand of the Philistines.

¹Factum est autem post hæc,Now after these things,percussit David Philisthiim,it happened that David struck the Philistines,et humiliavit eos,and he humbled them.et tulit David frenum tributi de manu Philisthiim.And David took the bridle of tribute from the hand of the Philistines.

²Et percussit Moab,And he struck Moab,et mensus est eos funiculo,and he measured them with a line,coæquans terræ:leveling them to the ground.mensus est autem duos funiculos,Now he measured with two lines,unum ad occidendum,one to kill,et unum ad vivificandum:and one to keep alive.factusque est Moab David serviens sub tributo.And Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

²Et percussit Moab,And he struck Moab,et mensus est eos funiculo,and he measured them with a line,coæquans terræ:leveling them to the ground.mensus est autem duos funiculos,Now he measured with two lines,unum ad occidendum,one to kill,et unum ad vivificandum:and one to keep alive.factusque est Moab David serviens sub tributo.And Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

³Et percussit David Adarezer filium Rohob regem Soba,And David struck Hadadezer, the son of Rehob,quando profectus est ut dominaretur super flumen Euphraten.the king of Zobah, when he set out to rule over the river Euphrates.

³Et percussit David Adarezer filium Rohob regem Soba,And David struck Hadadezer, the son of Rehob,quando profectus est ut dominaretur super flumen Euphraten.the king of Zobah, when he set out to rule over the river Euphrates.

⁴Et captis David ex parte ejus mille septingentis equitibus,And from his troops,et viginti millibus peditum,David seized one thousand seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand foot soldiers.subnervavit omnes jugales curruum:And he cut the sinew of the leg in all the chariot horses.dereliquit autem ex eis centum currus.But he left aside enough of them for one hundred chariots.

⁴Et captis David ex parte ejus mille septingentis equitibus,And from his troops,et viginti millibus peditum,David seized one thousand seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand foot soldiers.subnervavit omnes jugales curruum:And he cut the sinew of the leg in all the chariot horses.dereliquit autem ex eis centum currus.But he left aside enough of them for one hundred chariots.

⁵Venit quoque Syria Damasci,And the Syrians of Damascus arrived,ut præsidium ferret Adarezer regi Soba:so that they might bring reinforcements to Hadadezer,et percussit David de Syria viginti duo millia virorum.the king of Zobah. And David struck down twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.

⁵Venit quoque Syria Damasci,And the Syrians of Damascus arrived,ut præsidium ferret Adarezer regi Soba:so that they might bring reinforcements to Hadadezer,et percussit David de Syria viginti duo millia virorum.the king of Zobah. And David struck down twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.

⁶Et posuit David præsidium in Syria Damasci:And David positioned a garrison in Syria of Damascus.factaque est Syria David serviens sub tributo:And Syria served David under tribute.servavitque Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.And the Lord assisted David in all things whatsoever that he set out to accomplish.

⁶Et posuit David præsidium in Syria Damasci:And David positioned a garrison in Syria of Damascus.factaque est Syria David serviens sub tributo:And Syria served David under tribute.servavitque Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.And the Lord assisted David in all things whatsoever that he set out to accomplish.

⁷Et tulit David arma aurea quæ habebant servi Adarezer,And David took the armbands of gold, which the servants of Hadadezer had,et detulit ea in Jerusalem.and he brought them to Jerusalem.

⁷Et tulit David arma aurea quæ habebant servi Adarezer,And David took the armbands of gold, which the servants of Hadadezer had,et detulit ea in Jerusalem.and he brought them to Jerusalem.

⁸Et de Bete et de Beroth,And from Betah and Beeroth,civitatibus Adarezer,cities of Hadadezer,tulit rex David æs multum nimis.king David took an exceedingly great amount of brass.

⁸Et de Bete et de Beroth,And from Betah and Beeroth,civitatibus Adarezer,cities of Hadadezer,tulit rex David æs multum nimis.king David took an exceedingly great amount of brass.

⁹Audivit autem Thou rex Emath quod percussisset David omne robur Adarezer,Then Toi, the king of Hamath, heard that David had struck down the entire strength of Hadadezer.

⁹Audivit autem Thou rex Emath quod percussisset David omne robur Adarezer,Then Toi, the king of Hamath, heard that David had struck down the entire strength of Hadadezer.

¹⁰et misit Thou Joram filium suum ad regem David,And so, Toi sent his son Joram to king David,ut salutaret eum congratulans, et gratias ageret:so that he might greet him with congratulations, and give thanks,eo quod expugnasset Adarezer, et percussisset eum.because he had fought against Hadadezer and had struck him down.Hostis quippe erat Thou Adarezer,For indeed, Toi was the enemy of Hadadezer.et in manu ejus erant vasa aurea,And in his hand were vessels of gold,et vasa argentea,and vessels of silver,et vasa ærea:and vessels of brass.

¹⁰et misit Thou Joram filium suum ad regem David,And so, Toi sent his son Joram to king David,ut salutaret eum congratulans, et gratias ageret:so that he might greet him with congratulations, and give thanks,eo quod expugnasset Adarezer, et percussisset eum.because he had fought against Hadadezer and had struck him down.Hostis quippe erat Thou Adarezer,For indeed, Toi was the enemy of Hadadezer.et in manu ejus erant vasa aurea,And in his hand were vessels of gold,et vasa argentea,and vessels of silver,et vasa ærea:and vessels of brass.

¹¹quæ et ipsa sanctificavit rex David Domino cum argento et auro quæ sanctificaverat de universis gentibus quas subegerat,And king David also sanctified these things to the Lord, with the silver and gold that he had sanctified from all the peoples whom he had subdued:

¹¹quæ et ipsa sanctificavit rex David Domino cum argento et auro quæ sanctificaverat de universis gentibus quas subegerat,And king David also sanctified these things to the Lord, with the silver and gold that he had sanctified from all the peoples whom he had subdued:

¹²de Syria,from Syria,et Moab,and Moab,et filiis Ammon,and the sons Ammon,et Philisthiim,and the Philistines,et Amalec,and Amalek,et de manubiis Adarezer filii Rohob regis Soba.and from the best spoils of Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, the king of Zobah.

¹²de Syria,from Syria,et Moab,and Moab,et filiis Ammon,and the sons Ammon,et Philisthiim,and the Philistines,et Amalec,and Amalek,et de manubiis Adarezer filii Rohob regis Soba.and from the best spoils of Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, the king of Zobah.

¹³Fecit quoque sibi David nomen cum reverteretur capta Syria in valle Salinarum,David also made a name for himself when he returned from seizing Syria,cæsis decemin the Valley of the Salt Pits,et octo millibus:having cut down eighteen thousand.

¹³Fecit quoque sibi David nomen cum reverteretur capta Syria in valle Salinarum,David also made a name for himself when he returned from seizing Syria,cæsis decemin the Valley of the Salt Pits,et octo millibus:having cut down eighteen thousand.

¹⁴et posuit in Idumæa custodes,And he positioned guards in Edom,statuitque præsidium:and he stationed a garrison.et facta est universa Idumæa serviens David,And all of Edom was made to serve David.et servavit Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.And the Lord assisted David in all things whatsoever that he set out to accomplish.

¹⁴et posuit in Idumæa custodes,And he positioned guards in Edom,statuitque præsidium:and he stationed a garrison.et facta est universa Idumæa serviens David,And all of Edom was made to serve David.et servavit Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.And the Lord assisted David in all things whatsoever that he set out to accomplish.

¹⁵Et regnavit David super omnem Israël:And David reigned over all of Israel.faciebat quoque David judicium et justitiam omni populo suo.And David accomplished judgment and justice with all his people.

¹⁵Et regnavit David super omnem Israël:And David reigned over all of Israel.faciebat quoque David judicium et justitiam omni populo suo.And David accomplished judgment and justice with all his people.

¹⁶Joab autem filius Sarviæ erat super exercitum:Now Joab, the son Zeruiah, was over the army.porro Josaphat filius Ahilud erat a commentariis:And Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the keeper of records.

¹⁶Joab autem filius Sarviæ erat super exercitum:Now Joab, the son Zeruiah, was over the army.porro Josaphat filius Ahilud erat a commentariis:And Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the keeper of records.

¹⁷et Sadoc filius Achitob,And Zadok, the son of Ahitub,et Achimelech filius Abiathar,and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar,erant sacerdotes:were the priests.et Saraias, scriba:And Seraiah was the scribe.

¹⁷et Sadoc filius Achitob,And Zadok, the son of Ahitub,et Achimelech filius Abiathar,and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar,erant sacerdotes:were the priests.et Saraias, scriba:And Seraiah was the scribe.

¹⁸Banaias autem filius Jojadæ super Cerethi et Phelethi:And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and Pelethites.filii autem David sacerdotes erant.But the sons of David were priests.

¹⁸Banaias autem filius Jojadæ super Cerethi et Phelethi:And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and Pelethites.filii autem David sacerdotes erant.But the sons of David were priests.