And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them; and David took the authority of the mother-town from the hands of the Philistines.

Μετα δε ταυτα επαταξεν ο Δαβιδ τους Φιλισταιους και κατετροπωσεν αυτους· και ελαβεν ο Δαβιδ την Μεθεγ-αμμα εκ χειρος των Φιλισταιων.

And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg–ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.