2 Samuel 8:7

And Dovid took the shields of zahav that were on the avadim of Hadadezer, and brought them to Yerushalayim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

6Then Dovid put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became avadim to Dovid, and brought minchah. And Hashem saved Dovid wherever he went.

8And from Betach, + 8:8 Tivchat, 1Chr 18:8 and from Berotai, + 8:8 Kun, 1Chr 18:8 cities of Hadadezer, Dovid HaMelech took exceeding much nechoshet.

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Cross References

1 Kings 14:26And he carried away the otzarot of the Beis Hashem, and the otzarot of the Bais HaMelech; he even carried away everything: and he carried away all the moginnim (shields) of zahav which Sh'lomo had made.

1 Chronicles 18:7And Dovid took the shields of zahav that were on avadim of Hadadezer, and brought them to Yerushalayim.

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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