2 Samuel 8
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2 Samuel 8:3-8

3Then DavidH1732 1defeatedH5221 2HadadezerH1909, the sonH1121 of RehobH7340 kingH4428 of ZobahH6678, as 3he wentH1980 to restoreH7725 his 4powerH3027 at the Euphrates RiverH5104. 4And DavidH1732 capturedH3920 from him 51,700H505H7651H3967 horsemenH6571 and twentyH6242 thousandH505 footH7273 soldiersH376H7273; and DavidH1732 6hamstrungH6136 almost allH3605 the chariotH7393 horsesH7393, but leftH3498 enough of them for a hundredH3967 chariotsH7393. 5When 7the ArameansH758 of DamascusH1834 cameH935 to helpH5826 HadadezerH1909, kingH4428 of ZobahH6678, DavidH1732 8killedH5221 twenty-twoH6242H8147 thousandH505 menH376 among the ArameansH758. 6Then DavidH1732 putH7760 garrisonsH5333 among the ArameansH758 of DamascusH1834, and 9the ArameansH758 becameH1961 servantsH5650 to DavidH1732, bringingH5375 tributeH4503. And 10the LordH3068 helpedH3467 DavidH1732 whereverH3605H834 he wentH1980. 7DavidH1732 tookH3947 the shieldsH7982 of goldH2091 whichH834 were 11carriedH413 by the servantsH5650 of HadadezerH1909, and broughtH935 them to JerusalemH3389. 8And from 12BetahH984 and 13BerothaiH1307, citiesH5892 of HadadezerH1909, KingH4428 DavidH1732 tookH3947 a veryH3966 largeH7235 amount of bronzeH5178.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Samuel 8:3 Lit struck ↩
  2. 2. 2 Samuel 8:3 1 Sam 14:47; 2 Sam 10:16, 19 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Samuel 8:3 2 Sam 10:15-19 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Samuel 8:3 Lit hand ↩
  5. 5. 2 Samuel 8:4 Here LXX reads as 1 Chr 18:4; partial DSS text appears to also ↩
  6. 6. 2 Samuel 8:4 Josh 11:6, 9 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Samuel 8:5 1 Kin 11:23-25 ↩
  8. 8. 2 Samuel 8:5 Lit struck ↩
  9. 9. 2 Samuel 8:6 2 Sam 8:2 ↩
  10. 10. 2 Samuel 8:6 2 Sam 3:18 ↩
  11. 11. 2 Samuel 8:7 Lit on ↩
  12. 12. 2 Samuel 8:8 In 1 Chr 18:8, Tibhath ↩
  13. 13. 2 Samuel 8:8 Ezek 47:16 ↩

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 8

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