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from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/nkjv/1_chronicles/18.htm">New King James Version</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold that he had brought from all these nations—from Edom, from Moab, from the people of Ammon, from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/nasb_/1_chronicles/18.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/18.htm">NASB 1995</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/nasb77/1_chronicles/18.htm">NASB 1977 </a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/lsb/1_chronicles/18.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> King David also set these apart as holy to Yahweh with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/amp/1_chronicles/18.htm">Amplified Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD [setting them apart for sacred use], with the silver and the gold which he brought from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/csb/1_chronicles/18.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all the nations—from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and the Amalekites. <a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/18.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all the nations—from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and the Amalekites. <a href="/asv/1_chronicles/18.htm">American Standard Version</a> These also did king David dedicate unto Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/cev/1_chronicles/18.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> David gave these gifts to the LORD, just as he had done with the silver and gold he had captured from Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek. <a href="/erv/1_chronicles/18.htm">English Revised Version</a> These also did king David dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/gwt/1_chronicles/18.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> King David dedicated all the articles of gold, silver, and bronze to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had taken from other nations-from Edom, Moab, Ammon, the Philistines, and Amalek. <a href="/gnt/1_chronicles/18.htm">Good News Translation</a> King David dedicated them for use in worship, along with the silver and gold he took from the nations he conquered--Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek. <a href="/isv/1_chronicles/18.htm">International Standard Version</a> to King David, which David also dedicated to the LORD, along with silver and gold that he confiscated from all the surrounding nations, including Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek. <a href="/net/1_chronicles/18.htm">NET Bible</a> King David dedicated these things to the LORD, along with the silver and gold which he had carried off from all the nations, including Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek. <a href="/nheb/1_chronicles/18.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he took from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the people of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/wbt/1_chronicles/18.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> Them also king David dedicated to the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.<div class="vheading2">Majority Text Translations</div><a href="/msb/1_chronicles/18.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites. <a href="/web/1_chronicles/18.htm">World English Bible</a> King David also dedicated these to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations: from Edom, from Moab, from the children of Ammon, from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/1_chronicles/18.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> King David has also sanctified them to YHWH with the silver and the gold that he has taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/ylt/1_chronicles/18.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> also them hath king David sanctified to Jehovah with the silver and the gold that he hath taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/slt/1_chronicles/18.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> Also them king David consecrated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold which he lifted up from all the nations from Edom, from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the rovers, and from Amalek.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/1_chronicles/18.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And all the vessels of gold, and silver, and brass king David consecrated to the Lord, with the silver and gold which he had taken from all the nations, as well from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, as from the Philistines, and from Amalec. <a href="/cpdv/1_chronicles/18.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> Moreover, all the vessels of gold and silver and brass king David consecrated to the Lord, with the silver and gold that he had taken from all the nations, as much from Idumea, and Moab, and the sons of Ammon, as from the Philistines and Amalek. <a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/18.htm">New American Bible</a> These also King David consecrated to the LORD along with all the silver and gold that he had taken from the nations: from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek. <a href="/nrsvce/1_chronicles/18.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> these also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/1_chronicles/18.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> Some of these also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and the gold that he had captured from all the nations which he had subdued: from the Edomites, from the Moabites, from the children of Ammon, from the Philistines, and from the Amalekites.<CL>And the rest of the people he placed under the command of Abishai his brother, and they pitched battle against the children of Ammon. <a href="/hpbt/1_chronicles/18.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> Also some of them King David hallowed to LORD JEHOVAH with silver and gold that he had taken from all the nations that he had defeated, of the Edomites, and of the sons of Amon, and of the Moabites, and of the Philistines and of the Amalekites.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/1_chronicles/18.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> These also did king David dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. <a href="/sep/1_chronicles/18.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And all the golden and silver and brazen vessels, even these king David consecrated to the Lord, with the silver and the gold which he took from all the nations; from Idumaea, and Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalec. <a href="/parallel/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wtNNY-qpWWI?start=5348" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/18.htm">David's Triumphs</a> …10he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze, 11<a href="/hebrew/1571.htm" title="1571: gam- (Conj) -- Also, moreover, yea. ">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: ham·me·leḵ (Art:: N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">King</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732: dā·wîḏ (N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps beloved one, a son of Jesse. Rarely; Daviyd; from the same as dowd; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse.">David</a> <a href="/hebrew/6942.htm" title="6942: hiq·dîš (V-Hifil-Perf-3ms) -- To be set apart or consecrated. A primitive root; to be clean.">dedicated</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·ṯām (DirObjM:: 3mp) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">these</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">to the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="5973: ‘im- (Prep) -- From amam; adverb or preposition, with, in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix.">along with</a> <a href="/hebrew/3701.htm" title="3701: hak·ke·sep̄ (Art:: N-ms) -- Silver, money. From kacaph; silver; by implication, money.">the silver</a> <a href="/hebrew/2091.htm" title="2091: wə·haz·zā·hāḇ (Conj-w, Art:: N-ms) -- Gold. From an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky.">and gold</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375: nā·śā (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- Or nacah ('abad); a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. And rel.">he had carried off</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: mik·kāl (Prep-m:: N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">from all</a> <a href="/hebrew/1471.htm" title="1471: hag·gō·w·yim (Art:: N-mp) -- Rarely goy; apparently from the same root as gevah; a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts.">these nations—</a> <a href="/hebrew/123.htm" title="123: mê·’ĕ·ḏō·wm (Prep-m:: N-proper-ms) -- The name of a condiment. Or oedowm; from 'adom; red; Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region occupied by him.">from Edom</a> <a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="4124: ū·mim·mō·w·’āḇ (Conj-w, Prep-m:: N-proper-fs) -- A son of Lot, also his desc. and the territory where they settled. ">and Moab,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ū·mib·bə·nê (Conj-w, Prep-m:: N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">and from the Ammonites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5983.htm" title="5983: ‘am·mō·wn (N-proper-ms) -- A people living E. of the Jordan. From am; tribal, i.e. Inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6430.htm" title="6430: ū·mip·pə·liš·tîm (Conj-w, Prep-m:: N-proper-mp) -- Inhab. of Philistia. Patrial from Plesheth; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth.">Philistines,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6002.htm" title="6002: ū·mê·‘ă·mā·lêq (Conj-w, Prep-m:: N-proper-ms) -- A desc. of Esau, also his posterity. Probably of foreign origin; Amalek, a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country.">and Amalekites.</a> 12Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/2_samuel/8-11.htm">2 Samuel 8:11</a> and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued— <a href="/1_kings/7-51.htm">1 Kings 7:51</a> So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD. <a href="/1_chronicles/22-14.htm">1 Chronicles 22:14</a> Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them. <a href="/1_chronicles/29-3.htm">1 Chronicles 29:3-5</a> Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple: / three thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings, / for the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself to the LORD today?” <a href="/2_chronicles/5-1.htm">2 Chronicles 5:1</a> So all the work that Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and all the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of God. <a href="/2_chronicles/15-18.htm">2 Chronicles 15:18</a> And he brought into the house of God the silver and gold and the articles that he and his father had dedicated. <a href="/2_chronicles/24-7.htm">2 Chronicles 24:7</a> For the sons of that wicked woman Athaliah had broken into the house of God and had even used the sacred objects of the house of the LORD for the Baals. <a href="/2_chronicles/31-12.htm">2 Chronicles 31:12</a> And they faithfully brought in the contributions, tithes, and dedicated gifts. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second. <a href="/ezra/1-4.htm">Ezra 1:4</a> And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’” <a href="/ezra/8-25.htm">Ezra 8:25-30</a> and I weighed out to them the contribution of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites there had offered for the house of our God. / I weighed out into their hands 650 talents of silver, articles of silver weighing 100 talents, 100 talents of gold, / 20 gold bowls valued at 1,000 darics, and two articles of fine polished bronze, as precious as gold. ... <a href="/nehemiah/7-70.htm">Nehemiah 7:70-72</a> Some of the heads of the families contributed to the project. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments. / And some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury for the project 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver. / The rest of the people gave a total of 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priestly garments. <a href="/psalms/68-29.htm">Psalm 68:29</a> Because of Your temple at Jerusalem kings will bring You gifts. <a href="/isaiah/60-9.htm">Isaiah 60:9</a> Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you. <a href="/matthew/6-19.htm">Matthew 6:19-21</a> Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. <a href="/matthew/19-21.htm">Matthew 19:21</a> Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>Them also king David dedicated to the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.dedicated<a href="/1_chronicles/22-14.htm">1 Chronicles 22:14</a> Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.<a href="/1_chronicles/26-20.htm">1 Chronicles 26:20,26,27</a> And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things… <a href="/1_chronicles/29-14.htm">1 Chronicles 29:14</a> But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.the children<a href="/1_chronicles/20-1.htm">1 Chronicles 20:1,2</a> And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it… Amalek<a href="/1_samuel/27-8.htm">1 Samuel 27:8,9</a> And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt… <a href="/1_samuel/30-13.htm">1 Samuel 30:13,20</a> And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick… <a href="/psalms/83-6.htm">Psalm 83:6,7</a> The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes; … <div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/4-43.htm">Amalek</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-36.htm">Am'alek</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/4-43.htm">Amalekites</a> <a href="/2_kings/24-2.htm">Ammon</a> <a href="/2_kings/24-2.htm">Ammonites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-8.htm">Articles</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-7.htm">Carried</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-9.htm">Children</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-10.htm">David</a> <a href="/2_samuel/8-11.htm">Dedicate</a> <a href="/2_kings/23-11.htm">Dedicated</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-54.htm">Edom</a> <a href="/2_kings/16-6.htm">Edomites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-10.htm">Gold</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-2.htm">Moab</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-2.htm">Moabites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-21.htm">Nations</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-1.htm">Philistines</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-10.htm">Silver</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/16-35.htm">Together</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/83-7.htm">Amalek</a> <a href="/psalms/83-7.htm">Am'alek</a> <a href="/genesis/14-7.htm">Amalekites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/19-1.htm">Ammon</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/19-1.htm">Ammonites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/23-26.htm">Articles</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/23-32.htm">Carried</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/19-1.htm">Children</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-13.htm">David</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/26-27.htm">Dedicate</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/26-20.htm">Dedicated</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-12.htm">Edom</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-12.htm">Edomites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/20-2.htm">Gold</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/20-1.htm">Moab</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/20-1.htm">Moabites</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/7-20.htm">Nations</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/20-4.htm">Philistines</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/19-6.htm">Silver</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/19-7.htm">Together</a><div class="vheading2">1 Chronicles 18</div>1. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-1.htm">David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites</a> 3. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-3.htm">He smites Hadarezer and the Syrians</a> 9. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-9.htm">Tou sends Hadoram with presents to bless David</a> 11. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God</a> 13. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-13.htm">He put garrisons in Edom</a> 14. <a href="/1_chronicles/18-14.htm">David's officers</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/1_chronicles/18.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/1_chronicles/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/1_chronicles/18.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>and King David dedicated these to the LORD This phrase highlights King David's practice of dedicating spoils of war to God, a common practice in ancient Israel to honor God for military victories. It reflects David's acknowledgment of God's sovereignty and provision. The act of dedication signifies setting apart for sacred use, aligning with the principle of giving God the first and best of what one receives. This dedication can be seen as a precursor to the temple treasury, which Solomon would later build, and it underscores the importance of recognizing God's role in success.along with the silver and gold he had carried off The mention of silver and gold emphasizes the wealth accumulated through military conquests. In the ancient Near East, precious metals were symbols of power and prosperity. By dedicating these to the LORD, David not only enriches the future temple but also demonstrates his commitment to using resources for divine purposes. This act can be seen as a foreshadowing of the treasures that would later adorn Solomon's Temple, symbolizing the glory and majesty of God.from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites This list of nations represents Israel's historical enemies, each with a unique relationship to Israel. Edom, Moab, and Ammon were related to Israel through Esau and Lot, yet often hostile. The Philistines were long-time adversaries, and the Amalekites were ancient foes first encountered during the Exodus. The defeat of these nations signifies God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to Israel, providing victory over their enemies. It also reflects the broader biblical theme of God's justice and the establishment of His kingdom through Israel. The subjugation of these nations can be seen as a type of Christ's ultimate victory over sin and death, as He establishes His eternal kingdom.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/k/king_david.htm">King David</a> The central figure in this passage, David is the king of Israel who is known for his military conquests and his heart for God. He dedicates the spoils of war to the LORD. 2. <a href="/topical/e/edom.htm">Edom</a> A nation descended from Esau, often in conflict with Israel. David's victory over Edom is part of his broader military success. 3. <a href="/topical/m/moab.htm">Moab</a> A neighboring nation to Israel, descended from Lot. Moab was frequently in conflict with Israel. 4. <a href="/topical/a/ammonites.htm">Ammonites</a> Another neighboring nation, also descended from Lot, often at odds with Israel. 5. <a href="/topical/p/philistines_and_amalek.htm">Philistines and Amalek</a> Longtime enemies of Israel, known for their opposition to God's people throughout the Old Testament.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/d/dedication_to_god.htm">Dedication to God</a> David's actions remind us of the importance of dedicating our resources and victories to God. Everything we have is from Him, and we should honor Him with our possessions. <a href="/topical/s/stewardship_of_resources.htm">Stewardship of Resources</a> The spoils of war were not kept for personal gain but were dedicated to God. This teaches us about the stewardship of our resources for God's purposes. <a href="/topical/v/victory_and_worship.htm">Victory and Worship</a> David's military victories were not just political or personal achievements; they were opportunities to worship and honor God. Our successes should lead us to worship. <a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_in_success.htm">God's Sovereignty in Success</a> David's victories over these nations demonstrate God's sovereignty and faithfulness to His promises. We should recognize God's hand in our successes. <a href="/topical/p/preparation_for_future_generations.htm">Preparation for Future Generations</a> By dedicating these resources, David was preparing for the future construction of the temple, showing foresight and care for future generations' worship.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_1_chronicles_18.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 18</a> <a href="/q/evidence_of_psalm_63_9-10_events.htm">Psalm 63:9–10 depicts David’s enemies meeting violent ends—where is historical or archeological evidence of such events? </a> <a href="/q/why_do_1_chr_11_and_2_sam_23_lists_differ.htm">Why does the list of David's mighty men in 1 Chronicles 11 differ from similar lists in other biblical passages like 2 Samuel 23, and can both be historically accurate?</a> <a href="/q/why_do_timelines_conflict_with_psalm_108.htm">If David wrote this psalm, why do some historical timelines suggest inconsistencies with events described here (Psalm 108)? </a> <a href="/q/1_chron_18_4_vs_2_sam_8_4__7,000_or_1,700.htm">In 1 Chronicles 18:4, how do we reconcile the figure of 7,000 horsemen with 2 Samuel 8:4, which mentions 1,700 instead?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/1_chronicles/18.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(11) He brought.--Samuel, "dedicated." Chronicles avoids the tautology.These nations.--The nations--scil., "whom he had reduced" (Samuel).From Edom.--Samuel, "from Aram," but LXX., Syriac, and Arabic, "Edom;" (Targum and Vulg., "Aram"). All the versions read "Edom" here, which appears correct. Edom and Moab were conterminous, and the reference includes all the nations whom David conquered and despoiled.And from Amalek may refer to <a href="/1_samuel/30-16.htm" title="And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad on all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.">1Samuel 30:16</a>, seq., but more probably to an unrecorded campaign. Samuel adds, "and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah," which Chronicles omits, as implied already in <a href="/context/1_chronicles/18-7.htm" title="And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.">1Chronicles 18:7-8</a>.<div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/1_chronicles/18.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 11. - From Edom. This is probably the correct reading, and not, as in the parallel, "from Aram," unless, as some think, both places were named in the original authority. From the children of Ammon. Perhaps the events narrated in our succeeding chapter are here referred to by the compiler. From Amalek (see <a href="/1_samuel/30-1.htm">1 Samuel 30:1-20, 26-31</a>). <a href="/commentaries/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>and גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1571.htm">Strong's 1571: </a> Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and King הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm">Strong's 4428: </a> A king David דָּוִיד֙ (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1732.htm">Strong's 1732: </a> David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse dedicated הִקְדִּ֞ישׁ (hiq·dîš) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6942.htm">Strong's 6942: </a> To be set apart or consecrated these אֹתָ֗ם (’ō·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm">Strong's 853: </a> Untranslatable mark of the accusative case to the LORD, לַיהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel along with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5973.htm">Strong's 5973: </a> With, equally with the silver הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ (hak·ke·sep̄) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3701.htm">Strong's 3701: </a> Silver, money and gold וְהַזָּהָ֔ב (wə·haz·zā·hāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2091.htm">Strong's 2091: </a> Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky he had carried off נָשָׂ֖א (nā·śā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5375.htm">Strong's 5375: </a> To lift, carry, take from all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> The whole, all, any, every [these] nations— הַגּוֹיִ֑ם (hag·gō·w·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1471.htm">Strong's 1471: </a> A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts from Edom מֵֽאֱד֤וֹם (mê·’ĕ·ḏō·wm) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_123.htm">Strong's 123: </a> The name of a condiment and Moab, וּמִמּוֹאָב֙ (ū·mim·mō·w·’āḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4124.htm">Strong's 4124: </a> Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled and from the Ammonites, וּמִבְּנֵ֣י (ū·mib·bə·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> A son Philistines, וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (ū·mip·pə·liš·tîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6430.htm">Strong's 6430: </a> Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia and Amalekites. וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵֽק׃ (ū·mê·‘ă·mā·lêq) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6002.htm">Strong's 6002: </a> Amalek -- a descendant of Esau, also his posterity <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">1 Chronicles 18:11 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/18-11.htm">OT History: 1 Chronicles 18:11 These also did king David dedicate (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/1_chronicles/18-10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 18:10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 18:10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/1_chronicles/18-12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 18:12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 18:12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>