2 Samuel 8
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2 Samuel 8:12-18

12from 1AramH758, 2MoabH4124, 3the sonsH1121 of AmmonH5983, 4the PhilistinesH6430, 5AmalekH6002, and from the spoilsH7998 of HadadezerH1909, sonH1121 of RehobH7340, kingH4428 of ZobahH6678.

13So 6DavidH1732 madeH6213 a nameH8034 for himself when he returnedH7725 from 7killingH5221 eighteenH8083H6240 thousandH505 8ArameansH758 in 9the ValleyH1516 of SaltH4417. 14He also putH7760 garrisonsH5333 in EdomH112. In allH3605 EdomH112 he putH7760 garrisonsH5333, and 10allH3605 the EdomitesH112 becameH1961 servantsH5650 to DavidH1732. And 11the LordH3068 helpedH3467 DavidH1732 whereverH3605H834 he wentH1980.

15So DavidH1732 reignedH4427 overH5921 allH3605 IsraelH3478; and DavidH1732 12administeredH6213 justiceH4941 and righteousnessH6666 for allH3605 his peopleH5971. 1613JoabH3097 the sonH1121 of ZeruiahH6870 was commander overH5921 the armyH6635, and 14JehoshaphatH3092 the sonH1121 of AhiludH286 was 15secretaryH4206. 1716ZadokH6659 the sonH1121 of AhitubH285 and AhimelechH288 the sonH1121 of AbiatharH54 were 17priestsH3548, and SeraiahH8304 was 18scribeH5613. 1819BenaiahH1141 the sonH1121 of JehoiadaH3077 20was over the 21CherethitesH3774 and the PelethitesH6432; and David’sH1732 sonsH1121 were 2223chiefH3548 ministersH3548.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Samuel 8:12 Some mss Edom ↩
  2. 2. 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Sam 8:2 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Sam 10:14 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Sam 5:17-25 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Samuel 8:12 1 Sam 27:8; 30:17-20 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Samuel 8:13 2 Sam 7:9 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Samuel 8:13 Lit striking ↩
  8. 8. 2 Samuel 8:13 Some mss Edom ↩
  9. 9. 2 Samuel 8:13 2 Kin 14:7 ↩
  10. 10. 2 Samuel 8:14 Gen 27:37-40; Num 24:17, 18 ↩
  11. 11. 2 Samuel 8:14 2 Sam 8:6 ↩
  12. 12. 2 Samuel 8:15 Lit was doing ↩
  13. 13. 2 Samuel 8:16 1 Chr 11:6 ↩
  14. 14. 2 Samuel 8:16 1 Kin 4:3 ↩
  15. 15. 2 Samuel 8:16 2 Kin 18:18, 37 ↩
  16. 16. 2 Samuel 8:17 1 Chr 6:4-8 ↩
  17. 17. 2 Samuel 8:17 1 Chr 16:39, 40 ↩
  18. 18. 2 Samuel 8:17 2 Kin 18:18 ↩
  19. 19. 2 Samuel 8:18 1 Kin 4:4 ↩
  20. 20. 2 Samuel 8:18 See 1 Chr 18:17; MT and the Cherethites ↩
  21. 21. 2 Samuel 8:18 1 Sam 30:14; 2 Sam 15:18; 20:7, 23; 1 Kin 1:38, 44 ↩
  22. 22. 2 Samuel 8:18 Lit priests ↩
  23. 23. 2 Samuel 8:18 1 Chr 18:17 ↩

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