1 Chronicles 18:13
“And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David’s servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.”

What does 1 Chronicles 18:13 mean?
1 Chronicles 18:13 "And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went." In this verse, we see King David's conquest of the land of Edom and the establishment of garrisons in that territory. This event…
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In the bustling narrative of the earthly kingship of David, 1 Chronicles 18:13 provides us a profound glimpse into a lesser-known but immensely significant aspect of God’s dealings with His people. The verse states: "And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became…
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Heavenly Father, In this moment of stillness, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and reverence, inspired by the mighty acts recorded in Your Holy Word. I turn my attention to the powerful testimony found in 1 Chronicles 18:13, where it is written, "And he put…
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