2 Samuel 8 NKJV

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And David took <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>Metheg Ammah from the hand of the Philistines.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Then he defeated Moab. Forcing them down to the ground, he measured them off with a line. With two lines he measured off those to be put to death, and with one full line those to be kept alive. So the Moabites became David’s servants, <i>and</i> brought tribute.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>David also defeated Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his territory at the River Euphrates. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>David took from him one thousand <i>chariots,</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand foot soldiers. Also David hamstrung all the chariot <i>horses</i>, except that he spared <i>enough</i> of them for one hundred chariots.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand of the Syrians. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, <i>and</i> brought tribute. So the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> preserved David wherever he went. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And David took the shields of gold that had belonged to the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Also from <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>Betah and from Berothai,<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span> cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>When <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>Toi king of Hamath heard that David had defeated all the army of Hadadezer, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>then Toi sent <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span>Joram his son to King David, to <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[h]</a></span>greet him and bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him (for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi); and <i>Joram</i> brought with him articles of silver, articles of gold, and articles of bronze. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>King David also dedicated these to the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, along with the silver and gold that he had dedicated from all the nations which he had subdued— </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>from <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[i]</a></span>Syria, from Moab, from the people of Ammon, from the Philistines, from Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And David made <i>himself</i> a name when he returned from killing eighteen thousand <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[j]</a></span>Syrians in the Valley of Salt. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He also put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> preserved David wherever he went.</span></p> <h3> David’s Administration</span></h3><p><span class="text 2Sam-8-15"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Joab the son of Zeruiah <i>was</i> over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud <i>was</i> recorder; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar <i>were</i> the priests; <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[k]</a></span>Seraiah <i>was</i> the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[l]</a></span>scribe; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/8-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Benaiah the son of Jehoiada <i>was over</i> both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[m]</a></span>chief ministers.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-8211a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:1">2 Samuel 8:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>struck</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8211b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:1">2 Samuel 8:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>The Bridle of the Mother City</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8214c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:4">2 Samuel 8:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>seven thousand,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.4" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.4&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:4</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8218d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:8">2 Samuel 8:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Tibhath,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.8" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.8&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:8</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8218e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:8">2 Samuel 8:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Chun,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.8" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.8&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:8</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8219f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:9">2 Samuel 8:9</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Tou,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.9" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.9&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:9</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8220g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:10">2 Samuel 8:10</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Hadoram,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.10" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.10&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:10</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8220h"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:10">2 Samuel 8:10</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>ask him of his welfare</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8222i"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:12">2 Samuel 8:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'>LXX, Syr., Heb. mss. <i>Edom</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8223j"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:13">2 Samuel 8:13</span> <span class='footnote-text'>LXX, Syr., Heb. mss. <i>Edomites</i> and <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.12" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.12&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:12</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8227k"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:17">2 Samuel 8:17</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Shavsha,</i> <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="1Chr.18.16" href="/passage/?search=1Chr.18.16&version=NKJV">1 Chr. 18:16</span></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8227l"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:17">2 Samuel 8:17</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>secretary</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-8228m"><span class="fnref" title="Go to 2 Samuel 8:18">2 Samuel 8:18</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>priests</i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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