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1 Chronicles 18:5–6

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And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
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From verse 5

  1. 1 Chronicles 19:6Rank 1 from verse 5
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    6¶ And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syria-maachah, and out of Zobah.

  2. 2 Samuel 8:5–6Rank 2 from verse 5
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    5And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

    6Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

  3. Isaiah 8:9–10Rank 3 from verse 5
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    9¶ Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

    10Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

  4. 1 Chronicles 18:3Rank 4 from verse 5
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    3¶ And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.

  5. 1 Kings 11:23–24Rank 5 from verse 5
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    23¶ And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:

    24And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.

From verse 6

  1. 1 Chronicles 17:8Rank 1 from verse 6
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    8And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

  2. Proverbs 21:31Rank 2 from verse 6
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    31The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.

  3. Psalms 121:8Rank 3 from verse 6
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    8The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

  4. Psalms 18:43–44Rank 4 from verse 6
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    43Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

    44As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

  5. 1 Chronicles 18:2Rank 5 from verse 6
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    2And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.

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1 Chronicles 18:5

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help

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Sense 1: Aid, assistance, or relief. Sense 2: As a verb, to aid, assist, or support.

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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twenty

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The number equal to two tens, following nineteen and preceding twenty-one.

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1 Chronicles 18:6

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put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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garrisons

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Bodies of troops stationed to guard places, or the fortified posts occupied by them.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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gifts

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Sense 1: Things given or bestowed; presents. Sense 2: Endowments or abilities. Sense 3: Bribes.

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preserved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of preserve, meaning to keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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4And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.

5And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

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6Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

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7And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

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