2 Samuel 8
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2 Samuel 8:1-2

1Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. David took Metheg Ammah from the Philistines.

2He defeated the Moabites. He made them lie on the ground and then used a rope to measure them off. He put two-thirds of them to death and spared the other third. The Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.

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