Primo libro delle Cronache 18

NOVA VULGATA	NEW JERUSALEM
1 Factum est autem post haec, ut percuteret David Phili sthim et humiliaret eos et tolleret Geth et filias eius de manu Philisthim	1 After this David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. From the grip of the Philistines he wrestedGath and its dependencies.
2 percuteretque Moab, et fierent Moabitae servi David offerentes ei tributum.	2 He also defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David's subjects and paid him tribute.
3 Et percussit David etiam Adadezer regem Soba in regione ad Emath, quando perrexit, ut dilataret imperium suum usque ad flumen Euphraten.	3 David also defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah, which lies in the direction of Hamath, when the lattermounted an expedition to assert his rule on the River Euphrates.
4 Cepit ergo David mille quadrigas eius et septem milia equites ac viginti milia virorum peditum; subnervavitque omnes equos curruum, exceptis centum quadrigis, quas reservavit sibi.	4 David captured one thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers and twenty thousand foot soldiersfrom him; David hamstrung al the chariot teams, keeping only a hundred of them.
5 Supervenit autem et Syrus Damascenus, ut auxilium praeberet Adadezer regi Soba; sed et huius percussit David viginti duo milia virorum	5 The Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer king of Zobah, but David kil ed twenty-two thousand of the Aramaeans.
6 et posuit praesidium in Syria Damasci, ut Syria quoque serviret sibi et offerret tributum. Adiuvitque eum Dominus in cunctis, ad quae perrexerat.	6 David then imposed governors in Aram of Damascus, and the Aramaeans became David's subjectsand paid him tribute. Wherever David went, Yahweh gave him victory.
7 Tulit quoque David arma aurea, quae habuerant servi Adadezer, et attulit ea in Ierusalem;	7 David took the golden shields carried by Hadadezer's guards and brought them to Jerusalem.
8 necnon de Tebah et Chun urbibus Adadezer aeris plurimum, de quo fecit Salomon mare aeneum et columnas et vasa aenea.	8 From Tibhath and from Cun, towns belonging to Hadadezer, David captured a great quantity ofbronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pil ars and the bronze implements.
9 Quod cum audisset Thou rex Emath, percussisse videlicet David omnem exercitum Adadezer regis Soba,	9 When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
10 misit Adoram filium suum ad regem David, ut salutaret eum et congratularetur, eo quod pugnasset cum Adadezer et percussisset eum; adversarius quippe erat Thou Adadezer.	10 he sent his son Hadoram to King David to greet him and to congratulate him on having made war onHadadezer and on having defeated him, since Hadadezer was at war with Tou. He also sent al sorts of objectsmade of gold, silver and bronze,
11 Sed et omnia vasa aurea et argentea et aenea consecravit rex David Domino cum argento et auro, quod tulerat ex universis gentibus, tam de Idumaea et Moab et filiis Ammon, quam de Philisthim et Amalec.	11 which King David also consecrated to Yahweh, as wel as the silver and gold which he had leviedfrom al the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines and Amalek.
12 Abisai vero filius Sarviae percussit Edom in valle Salis decem et octo milia	12 Abishai son of Zeruiah defeated the Edomites in the Val ey of Salt -- eighteen thousand of them.
13 et constituit in Edom praesidium, ut serviret Idumaea David. Salvavitque Dominus David in cunctis, ad quae perrexerat.	13 He stationed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David's subjects. Wherever Davidwent, Yahweh gave him victory.
14 Regnavit ergo David super universum Israel et faciebat iudicium atque iustitiam cuncto populo suo.	14 David ruled over all Israel, administering law and justice to al his people.
15 Porro Ioab filius Sarviae erat super exercitum, et Iosaphat filius Ahilud a commentariis.	15 Joab son of Zeruiah was in command of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was herald;
16 Sadoc autem filius Achitob et Achimelech filius Abiathar sacerdotes et Susa scriba.	16 Zadok son of Ahitub and Abiathar son of Ahimelech were priests; Shusha was secretary;
17 Banaias vero filius Ioiadae super legiones Cherethi et Phelethi; porro filii David primi ad manum regis.	17 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and Pelethites; David's sons took firstplace after the king.