David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people. Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder; Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests. – (2 Samuel 8:15-18)
“Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph…” – (Psalm 108:9-10)
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? – (Romans 8:31)
Zechariah 13:13 says, “On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.”
In the course of time, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and he took Metheg Ammah from the control of the Philistines. – (2 Samuel 8:1)