Scripture · Old Testament
2 Samuel 8:9
2 Samuel 8:9 is verse 9 of 2 Samuel chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,
Toi is a variant of Tou; also in verse 10; see 1 Chronicles 18:9.
King James Version
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
World English Bible
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,
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2 Samuel 8:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
8 And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.
9 When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,
10 he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,
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—
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Chronicles 18:9When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
Amos 6:2Cross over to Calneh and see; go from there to the great Hamath; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?