1;  David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites.
  3;  He smites Hadadezer, and the Syrians.
  9;  Toi sends Joram with presents to bless him.
 11;  The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God.
 14;  He puts garrisons in Edom.
 16;  David's officers.

 * A.M. 2964.  B.C. 1040.  An. Ex. Is. 451.  And after.
  7:9  21:15-22 
 * Metheg-ammah.  or, the bridle of Ammah.
  2:24  1Ch 18:1-17 
 * Gath.
   In the parallel passage of Chronicles, we read, "David took
   Gath and her towns;" and it is probable, that Gath and its
   districts were called Metheg-ammah in David's time; which,
   being unusual or becoming obsolete, in the time of the author
   of the Chronicles, led him thus to explain it.