2 Samuel 8:7

And David took the shields of gold that belonged to the servants of Hadad'ezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

In Context

6And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, bearing presents. And the Lord helped David whithersoever he went.

8And from Betach, and from Berothai, cities of Hadad'ezer, did king David take exceedingly much copper.

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Cross References

1 Kings 14:26And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house; yea, every thing did he take away; and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

1 Chronicles 18:7And David took the quivers of gold that were on the servants of Hadar'ezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 8:2-9

David's Conquests. ( b. c. 1042.) 1 And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines. 2 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. 3 David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at… Read the whole commentary →

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