1 Chronicles 18:3

“And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.”

"And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates." - 1 Chronicles 18:3
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What does 1 Chronicles 18:3 mean?

1 Chronicles 18:3 (KJV) reads, "And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates." This verse is part of the account of King David's military victories and expansion of his kingdom as recorded in the Old Testament of…

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Establishing Dominion: Lessons from David's Conquest

In 1 Chronicles 18:3, we read, "And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates." At first glance, this verse might seem to merely recount a historical event in the life of King David; however, it holds profound…

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A Prayer for Strength and Dominion

O Lord God Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You in awe and reverence, lifting our voices in prayer, much like David did in his time of trials and triumphs. Lord, as Your servant David smote Hadarezer, king of Zobah, unto Hamath, establishing his dominion…

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