¹³ And David became famous^(A) after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites^[a] in the Valley of Salt.^(B)

¹⁴ He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites^(C) became subject to David.^(D) The Lord gave David victory^(E) wherever he went.^(F)

¹⁷ The Edomites^(A) had again come and attacked Judah and carried away prisoners,^(B)