And 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.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 18 of 1 Chronicles. David defeats several neighboring peoples and expands the territory under his control. The victories include conflicts with the Philistines, Moabites, and Arameans. The account emphasizes that God gave David victory, interpreting territorial expansion as part of the consolidation of the promised kingdom.
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Und David gewann ihm ab tausend Wagen, siebentausend Reiter und zwanzigtausend Mann zu Fuß. Und David verlähmte alle Rosse der Wagen und behielt hundert Wagen übrig.
Y tomoles David mil carros, y siete mil de a caballo, y veinte mil hombres de a pie: y desjarretó David los caballos de todos los carros, excepto los de cien carros que dejó.
David le capturó mil carros, siete mil jinetes y veinte mil soldados de infantería. David cortó los tendones de los caballos de todos los carros, pero dejó los necesarios para cien carros.
David lui prit mille chars, sept mille cavaliers, et vingt mille hommes de pied; il coupa les jarrets à tous les chevaux de trait, et ne conserva que cent attelages.
E Davide gli prese mille carri, e settemila cavalieri, e ventimila pedoni, e tagliò i garetti a’ cavalli di tutti i carri, salvo di cento ch’egli riserbò.
E Davi lhe tomou mil carros, e sete mil cavaleiros, e vinte mil homens de pé; e Davi jarretou todos os cavalos dos carros; porém reservou deles para cem carros.
奪了他的戰車一千,俘擄了騎兵七千人,步兵二萬人。 大衛 把所有戰馬的蹄筋砍斷,只留下一百輛戰車。
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