2 Samuel 8
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2 Samuel 8:2-6

2And he smoteH5221 MoabH4124, and measuredH4058 them with the lineH2256, making them to lieH7901 downH5221 on the groundH776; and he measuredH4058 twoH8147 lines to putH4191 to deathH4191, and one fullH4393 fineH1961 to keep aliveH2421. And the MoabitesH4124 becameH1961 servantsH5650 to DavidH1732, and broughtH5375 presentsH4503.

3DavidH1732 smoteH5221 also HadadezerH1909 the sonH1121 of RehobH7340, kingH4428 of ZobahH6678, as he wentH7725 to recover his dominion at the RiverH5104.

4And DavidH1732 tookH3920 from him a thousandH505 and sevenH7651 hundredH3967 horsemenH6571, and twentyH6242 thousandH505 footmenH7273: and DavidH1732 houghed allH3605 the chariotH7393 horsesH6571, but reservedH3498 of them for an hundredH3967 chariotsH7393.

5And when the Syrians of DamascusH1834 cameH935 to succour HadadezerH1909 kingH4428 of ZobahH6678, DavidH1732 smoteH5221 of the Syrians twoH8147 and twentyH6242 thousandH505 menH376.

6Then DavidH1732 putH7760 garrisonsH5333 in SyriaH758 of DamascusH1834: and the Syrians becameH1961 servantsH5650 to DavidH1732, and broughtH1980 presentsH4503. And the LORDH3068 gaveH7760 victoryH3467 to DavidH1732 whithersoever he wentH1980.

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