1 Chronicles 18:2
Good News Translation
He also defeated the Moabites, who became his subjects and paid taxes to him.

New Revised Standard Version
He defeated Moab, and the Moabites became subject to David and brought tribute.

Contemporary English Version
David also defeated the Moabites, and so they had to accept him as their ruler and pay taxes to him.

New American Bible
He also defeated Moab, and the Moabites became David’s subjects, paying tribute.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.

He smote

Numbers 24:17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth

Judges 3:29,30 But they slew of the Moabites at that time, about ten thousand, all strong and valiant men: none of them could escape. . . .

2 Samuel 8:2 And he defeated Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the earth: and he measured with two lines, one to put to death, and one to save alive: and Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

Psalm 60:8 Moab is the pot of my hope. Into Edom will I stretch out my shoe: to me the foreigners are made subject.

Isaiah 11:14 But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines by the sea, they together shall spoil the children of the east: Edom, till Moab shall be under the rule of their hand, and the children of Ammon shall be obedient.

brought gifts

1 Samuel 10:27 But the children of Belial said: Shall this fellow be able to save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents; but he dissembled as though he heard not.

1 Kings 10:2,25 And entering into Jerusalem with a great train, and riches, and camels that carried spices, and an immense quantity of gold, and precious stones, she came to king Solomon, and spoke to him all that she had in her heart. . . .

2 Kings 3:4,5 Now Mesa, king of Moab, nourished many sheep, and he paid to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs, and a hundred thousand rams, with their fleeces. . . .

Psalm 68:29,30 From thy temple in Jerusalem, kings shall offer presents to thee. . . .

Psalm 72:8-10 And he shall rule from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. . . .

Isaiah 16:1 Send forth, O Lord, the lamb, the ruler of the earth, from Petra of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Sion.

Context
David's Triumphs
1And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines, 2And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.3At that time David defeated also Adarezer king of Soba of the land of Hemath, when he went to extend his dominions as far as the river Euphrates.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 18:1
And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines,

1 Chronicles 18:3
At that time David defeated also Adarezer king of Soba of the land of Hemath, when he went to extend his dominions as far as the river Euphrates.

1 Chronicles 18:1
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