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2 Samuel 8:1
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And after this it came to pass that David smote
the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand
of the Philistines. |
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2 Samuel 8:2 |
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And he smote Moab, and measured them with a
line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put
to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's
servants, and brought gifts. |
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2 Samuel 8:3 |
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David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob,
king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates. |
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2 Samuel 8:4 |
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And David took from him a thousand chariots,
and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all
the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots. |
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2 Samuel 8:5 |
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And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour
Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. |
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2 Samuel 8:6 |
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Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus:
and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved
David whithersoever he went. |
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2 Samuel 8:7 |
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And David took the shields of gold that were
on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. |
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2 Samuel 8:8 |
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And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of
Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass. |
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2 Samuel 8:9 |
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When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had
smitten all the host of Hadadezer, |
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2 Samuel 8:10 |
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Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David,
to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and
smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels
of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass: |
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2 Samuel 8:11 |
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Which also king David did dedicate unto the
LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued; |
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2 Samuel 8:12 |
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Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of
Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son
of Rehob, king of Zobah. |
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2 Samuel 8:13 |
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And David gat him a name when he returned from
smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men. |
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2 Samuel 8:14 |
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And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all
Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD
preserved David whithersoever he went. |
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2 Samuel 8:15 |
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And David reigned over all Israel; and David
executed judgment and justice unto all his people. |
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2 Samuel 8:16 |
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And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host;
and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; |
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2 Samuel 8:17 |
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And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the
son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe; |
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2 Samuel 8:18 |
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And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both
the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers. |
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