And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

For he was ruling over all the region on this side of the River from Tiphsah even to Gaza, namely over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace on every side all around him.

And David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to establish his hand by the River Euphrates.

He shall also have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

We inform the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, then because of it you will have no possession beyond the River.

On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying: To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the River Euphrates;

Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon I have given to you, as I have said to Moses.

From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your territory.

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought tribute. Thus Jehovah prospered David wherever he went.

He also put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And Jehovah prospered David wherever he went.

And when the servants of Hadadezer saw that they had been struck down before Israel, they made peace with David and served him. So the Syrians were not willing to help the sons of Ammon anymore.

besides what the traveling merchants and traders brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the land brought gold and silver to Solomon.

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

Each man brought his present: articles of silver and gold, garments, weapons, spices, horses, and mules, the matter year by year.

Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat gifts and tribute of silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand seven hundred rams and seven thousand seven hundred male goats.

God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabians who lived in Gur-Baal, and against the Meunim.

The Ammonites also brought tribute to Uzziah. His fame spread as far as the entrance of Egypt, for he became exceedingly strong.