2 Samuel 8:13

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Samuel 8:13

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

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KJV

King James Version

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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WEB

World English Bible

David earned a reputation when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand men of the Syrians in the Valley of Salt.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men.

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2 Samuel 8

¹¹ and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued—

¹² from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

¹³ And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

¹⁴ He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

¹⁵ Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

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