Discovery Box1 Chronicles 18:2 
Context18:2 He defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute. 1
1 Chronicles 18:6
Context18:6 David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; 2 the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected 3 David wherever he campaigned. 4
1 tn Heb “and the Moabites were servants of David, carriers of tribute.”
2 tc Heb “and David placed in Aram of Damascus.” The object נְצִיבִים (nÿtsivim, “garrisons”) appears to have been accidentally omitted from the text. See v. 13, as well as the parallel passage in 2 Sam 8:6, which includes it.
3 tn Or “delivered.”
4 tn Or “wherever he went.”
