1 Chronicles 18:12
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New International Version (©1984)
Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

New Living Translation (©2007)
Abishai son of Zeruiah destroyed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

English Standard Version (©2001)
And Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Zeruiah's son Abishai killed 18,000 Edomites in the Dead Sea region.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

American King James Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

American Standard Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Abisai the son of Sarvia slew of the Edomites in the vale of the saltpits, eighteen thousand:

Darby Bible Translation
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

English Revised Version
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abishai son of Zeruiah hath smitten Edom in the valley of salt -- eighteen thousand,

Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Abishai - slew of the Edomites - This victory is attributed to David, 2 Samuel 8:13. He sent Abishai against them, and he defeated them: this is with great propriety attributed to David as commander-in-chief; qui facit per alterum, facit per se.

Geneva Study Bible

Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt {f} eighteen thousand.

(f) Which is understood that Joab slew 12,000 as is in Ps 60:1 and Abishai the rest.

King James Translators' Notes

Abishai: Heb. Abshai

Scofield Reference Notes

Margin Abishai

Nephew of David, brother to Joab. 2Sam 23:18 1Chr 2:16.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

18:1-17 David's victories. - This chapter is the same as 2Sa 8. Our good fight of faith, under the Captain of our salvation, will end in everlasting triumph and peace. The happiness of Israel, through David's victories, and just government, faintly shadowed forth the happiness of the redeemed in the realms above.


1 Kings 11:15 Earlier when David was fighting with Edom, Joab the commander of the army, who had gone up to bury the dead, had struck down all the men in Edom.
2 Kings 14:7 He was the one who defeated ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and captured Sela in battle, calling it Joktheel, the name it has to this day.
1 Chronicles 18:11 King David dedicated these articles to the LORD, as he had done with the silver and gold he had taken from all these nations: Edom and Moab, the Ammonites and the Philistines, and Amalek.
1 Chronicles 18:13 He put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The LORD gave David victory everywhere he went.

Abishai Abi'shai Defeated Edom Edomites E'domites Eighteen Moreover Putting Salt Slew Smitten Smote Struck Sword Thousand Valley Zeruiah Zeru'iah

Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

Moreover 1Ch 2:16 11:20 1Sa 26:6,8 10:10,14 16:9-11 19:21,22 20:6 23:18

Abishai [heb] Abshai 1Ch 19:11

slew of the Edomites 2Sa 7:13 8:13,14 Ps 60:1,8,9

the valley of Salt 2Ki 14:7 2Ch 25:11

1 Chronicles Chapter 18 Verse 12

Alphabetical: Abishai defeated down Edomites eighteen in Moreover of Salt son struck the thousand Valley Zeruiah

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