Divers nations and countries to which Israel paid tribute, are subdued by David, and pay tribute to Israel. 16. Chief officers are mentioned.Diuers nations and countries to which Israel payed tribute, are subdued by Dauid, and pay tribute to Israel. 16. Chiefe officers are mentioned.✦
And it came to pass: after these things David percussit: caressed; struck, smote the Philisthiims, and humbled them, and David took the Bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philisthiims.AND it came to passe: after these thinges Dauid stroke the Philisthijms, and humbled them, and Dauid tooke the Bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philisthijms.✦Factum est autem post hæc, percussit David Philisthiim, et humiliavit eos, et tulit David frenum tributi de manu Philisthiim.
2And he stroke Moab, and measured them with a cord, making them even with the earth: and he measured two cords, one to kill, and one to save alive: and Moab became serving David under tribute.And he stroke Moab, and measured them with a corde, making them euen with the earth: and he measured two cordes, one to kil, and one to saue aliue: and Moab became seruing Dauid vnder tribute.✦Et percussit Moab, et mensus est eos funiculo, coæquans terræ : mensus est autem duos funiculos, unum ad occidendum, et unum ad vivificandum : factusque est Moab David serviens sub tributo.
3And David stroke Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went forth to have dominion over the river Euphrates.And Dauid stroke Adarezer the sonne of Rohob king of Soba, when he went forth to haue dominion ouer the riuer Euphrates.✦Et percussit David Adarezer filium Rohob regem Soba, quando profectus est ut dominaretur super flumen Euphraten.
4And David having taken of his part a thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen, hough-subnervavit: hamstrung: cut the hough (hock) sinew and so crippled the horses all the chariot horses: and he left of them a hundred chariots.And Dauid hauing taken of his part a thousand seuen hundred horsemen, and twentie thousand footemen, hoghsinewed al the chariot horses: and he left of them a hundred chariots.✦Et captis David ex parte ejus mille septingentis equitibus, et viginti millibus peditum, subnervavit omnes jugales curruum : dereliquit autem ex eis centum currus.
5There came also Syria of Damascus, to bring aid unto Adar-ezer the king of Soba: and David stroke of Syria two and twenty thousand men.There came also Syria of Damascus, to bring ayde vnto Adar-ezer the king of Soba: and Dauid stroke of Syria two and twentie thousand men.✦Venit quoque Syria Damasci, ut præsidium ferret Adarezer regi Soba : et percussit David de Syria viginti duo millia virorum.
6And David put a garrison in Syria of Damascus: and Syria became serving David under tribute: and our Lord preserved David in all things to whatsoever he went forth.And Dauid put a garrison in Syria of Damascus: and Syria became seruing Dauid vnder tribute: and our Lord preserued Dauid in al thinges to whatsoeuer he went forth.Et posuit David præsidium in Syria Damasci : factaque est Syria David serviens sub tributo : servavitque Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.
7And David took the golden armour, which the servants of Adar-ezer had, and brought them into Jerusalem.And Dauid tooke the golden armour, which the seruantes of Adar-ezer had, and brought them into Ierusalem.Et tulit David arma aurea quæ habebant servi Adarezer, et detulit ea in Jerusalem.
8And of Bete, and of Beroth the cities of Adar-ezer king David took brass exceeding much.And of Bete, and of Beroth the cities of Adar-ezer king Dauid tooke brasse exceding much.Et de Bete et de Beroth, civitatibus Adarezer, tulit rex David æs multum nimis.
9And Thou the king of Emath heard, that David had stricken all the force of Adar-ezer,And Thou the king of Emath heard, that Dauid had striken al the force of Adar-ezer,Audivit autem Thou rex Emath quod percussisset David omne robur Adarezer,
10And Thou sent Joram his son to king David, to salute him congratulating, and to give thanks: for that he had overthrown Adarezer, and stricken him. For Thou was enemy to Adarezer, and in his hand were vessels of gold, and vessels of silver, and vessels of brass:And Thou sent Ioram his sonne to king Dauid, to salute him congratulating, and to geue thankes: for that he had ouerthrowen Adarezer, and striken him. For Thou was enemie to Adarezer, and in his hand were vessels of gold, and vessels of siluer, and vessels of brasse:✦et misit Thou Joram filium suum ad regem David, ut salutaret eum congratulans, et gratias ageret : eo quod expugnasset Adarezer, et percussisset eum. Hostis quippe erat Thou Adarezer, et in manu ejus erant vasa aurea, et vasa argentea, et vasa ærea :
11which also king David sanctified to our Lord with the silver and gold, that he had sanctified of all the nations, which he had subduedwhich also king Dauid sanctified to our Lord with the siluer and gold, that he had sanctified of al the nations, which he had subdewedquæ et ipsa sanctificavit rex David Domino cum argento et auro quæ sanctificaverat de universis gentibus quas subegerat,
12of Syria, and Moab, and the children of Ammon, and the Philisthiims, and Amalec, and of the spoils of Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba.of Syria, and Moab, and the children of Ammon, and the Philisthijms, and Amalec, and of the spoiles of Adarezer the sonne of Rohob king of Soba.de Syria, et Moab, et filiis Ammon, et Philisthiim, et Amalec, et de manubiis Adarezer filii Rohob regis Soba.
13David also made himself a name, when he returned having stricken Syria in the Vale of Salt-pits, eighteen thousand being slain:Dauid also made himselfe a name, when he returned hauing striken Syria in the Vale of Salt-pittes, eighteene thousand being slayne:Fecit quoque sibi David nomen cum reverteretur capta Syria in valle Salinarum, cæsis decem et octo millibus :
14and he put in soldiers in Idumea, and placed a garrison: and all Idumea was made to serve David: and our Lord preserved David in all things to whatsoever he proceeded.and he put in souldiours in Idumea, and placed a garrison: and al Idumea was made to serue Dauid: and our Lord preserued Dauid in al thinges to whatsoeuer he proceeded.✦et posuit in Idumæa custodes, statuitque præsidium : et facta est universa Idumæa serviens David, et servavit Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.
15And David reigned over all Israel: David also did judgement and justice to all his people.And Dauid reigned ouer al Israel: Dauid also did iudgement and iustice to al his people.Et regnavit David super omnem Israël : faciebat quoque David judicium et justitiam omni populo suo.
16And Joab the son of Servia was over the army: moreover Josaphat the son of Ahilud was a commentariis: the officer keeping the royal records and chronicles, not a recording device:And Ioab the sonne of Seruia was ouer the armie: moreouer Iosaphat the sonne of Ahilud was * recorder:✦Joab autem filius Sarviæ erat super exercitum : porro Josaphat filius Ahilud erat a commentariis :
17and Sadoc the son of Achitob, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests: and Saraias, scribe:and Sadoc the sonne of Achitob, and Achimelech the sonne of Abiathar, were priestes: and Saraias, scribe:et Sadoc filius Achitob, et Achimelech filius Abiathar, erant sacerdotes : et Saraias, scriba :
18And Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethi and Phelethi: and the sons of David princes.And Banaias the sonne of Ioiada was ouer the Cerethi and Phelethi: and the sonnes of Dauid princes.Banaias autem filius Jojadæ super Cerethi et Phelethi : filii autem David sacerdotes erant.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.