4. David captured one thousand chariots, seven thousand chariot drivers, and twenty thousand soldiers. And he crippled all but one hundred of the horses.
5. When troops from the Syrian kingdom of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, David killed twenty-two thousand of them.
6. Then David stationed some of his troops in Damascus, and the people there had to accept David as their ruler and pay taxes to him.Everywhere David went, the Lord helped him win battles.