And David became greater and greater, for Jehovah of Hosts was with him.

And You have chosen Your people Israel for Yourself, for a people forever. And You, Jehovah, became their God.

And he struck Moab. And the people of Moab became David's servants and brought gifts.

Then David placed troops in Syria, in Damascus. And the Syrians became David's servants, bringing gifts. And Jehovah preserved David wherever he went.

And he put guards in Edom. And all the men of Edom became David's servants. And Jehovah kept David safe wherever he went.

And the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were beaten before Israel, and they made peace with David and became his servants. And Syria was not willing to help the sons of Ammon any more.