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1 Chronicles 18:2

1 Chronicles 18:2
And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 18:1-8

After this, it is said (Ch1 18:1), David did those great exploits. After the sweet communion he had had with God by the word and prayer, as mentioned in the foregoing chapter, he went on his work with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

smote Moab The Chronicler at this point omits, as he often omits, some obscure words of Samuel. 2Sa 8:2 seems to say that David put two thirds of the Moabites (presumably the warriors) to death, but…