1 Chronicles 18:7 meaning and explanation
And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 18:7, Berean Standard Bible
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The Chronicler is recounting David's victories over Hadadezer, king of Zobah, and the Arameans who came to his aid. In the ancient world, gold shields carried by a king's officers were ceremonial and symbolic, displaying royal power and divine favor.
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