^{3 Ref} And David overcame Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to make his power seen by the River.

^{4 Ref} And David took from him one thousand, seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and David had the leg-muscles of the horses cut, only keeping enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

^{5 Ref} And when the Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer, king of Zobah, David put to the sword twenty-two thousand of the Aramaeans.

^{6 Ref} And David put armed forces in Aram of Damascus: and the Aramaeans became servants to David and gave him offerings. And the Lord made David overcome wherever he went.

^{7 Ref} And David took their gold body-covers from the servants of Hadadezer and took them to Jerusalem.

^{8 Ref} And from Tebah and Berothai, towns of Hadadezer, King David took a great store of brass.