13 And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in athe Valley of Salt.
12 And kAbishai, the son of Zeruiah, killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
He Will Tread Down Our Foes
To the choirmaster: according to fShushan Eduth. A gMiktam1 of David; hfor instruction; when he istrove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
60 O God, jyou have rejected us, kbroken our defenses;
you have been angry; loh, restore us.
