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2 Samuel 8:13-15
Revised Standard Version
2 Samuel 8:13-15
Revised Standard Version
13 And David won a name for himself. When he returned, he slew eighteen thousand E′domites[a] in the Valley of Salt. 14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the E′domites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
David’s Officers
15 So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered justice and equity to all his people.
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- 2 Samuel 8:13 Gk: Heb returned from smiting eighteen thousand Syrians
2 Samuel 8:13-15
New International Version
2 Samuel 8:13-15
New International Version
13 And David became famous(A) after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites[a] in the Valley of Salt.(B)
14 He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites(C) became subject to David.(D) The Lord gave David victory(E) wherever he went.(F)
David’s Officials(G)
15 David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right(H) for all his people.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 8:13 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 18:12); most Hebrew manuscripts Aram (that is, Arameans)
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