Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
New American Standard Bible
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah
King James Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
Holman Bible
Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
International Standard Version
Zeruiah's son Abishai killed 18,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley.
A Conservative Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
American Standard Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.
Amplified
Also Abishai the son of Zeruiah [David’s half sister] defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
Bible in Basic English
And when he came back from putting to the sword eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt,
Julia Smith Translation
And Abishai son of Zeruiah struck Edom in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand.
King James 2000
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abishai son of Zeruiah defeated eighteen thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
Modern King James verseion
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah killed eighteen thousand of the men of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the salt valley eighteen thousand,
NET Bible
Abishai son of Zeruiah killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
New Heart English Bible
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.
The Emphasized Bible
Moreover, Abishai, son of Zeruiah, smote Edom, in the Valley of Salt, - eighteen thousand;
Webster
Moreover, Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
World English Bible
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Abishai son of Zeruiah hath smitten Edom in the valley of salt -- eighteen thousand,
Themes
Abishai » Defeats the edomites
Edomites » David makes conquest of
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Nakah
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 18:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Victory Over His Enemies
11 Them also king David dedicated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had brought from all the nations: from the Edomites, and from the Moabites, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from the Amalekites. 12 And Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand. 13 And he put garrisons in Edom; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:6
And David spake and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
1 Samuel 26:8
And Abishai said to David, God has delivered thine enemy into thy hand this day; and now let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear, even to the ground once, and I will not do it the second time.
2 Samuel 3:30
So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
2 Samuel 7:13
It is he who shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
2 Samuel 8:13-14
And David made him a name when he returned, after he had smitten the Syrians in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand men.
2 Samuel 10:10
and the rest of the people he gave into the hand of Abishai his brother that he might array them against the children of Ammon.
2 Samuel 10:14
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians fled, they fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. And Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 16:9-11
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
2 Samuel 19:21-22
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Should not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed Jehovah's anointed?
2 Samuel 20:6
And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom. Take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities and escape our sight.
2 Samuel 21:17
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.
2 Samuel 23:18
And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was the chief of three; and he brandished his spear against three hundred and slew them; and he had a name among the three.
2 Kings 14:7
He smote of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Sela in the war, and called the name of it Joktheel to this day.
1 Chronicles 2:16
and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
1 Chronicles 11:20
And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was the chief of three; and he brandished his spear against three hundred and slew them; and he had a name among the three.
1 Chronicles 19:11
and the rest of the people he gave into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
2 Chronicles 25:11
But Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Psalm 60:1
{To the chief Musician. On Shushan. Testimony. Michtam of David; to teach: when he strove with the Syrians of Mesopotamia, and the Syrians of Zobah, and Joab returned, and smote the Edomites in the valley of salt, twelve thousand.} O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased: restore us again.
Psalm 60:8-9
Moab is my wash-pot; upon Edom will I cast my sandal; Philistia, shout aloud because of me.