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2 Samuel 8:13

And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
2 Samuel 8:13 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And David got great honour for himself, when he came back, by the destruction of Edom in the valley of Salt, to the number of eighteen thousand men.

    BBE

  • And David made him a name when he returned, after he had smitten the Syrians in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand [men].

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • And David maketh a name in his turning back from his smiting Aram in the valley of Salt -- eighteen thousand;

    YLT

  • And David got him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.

    ENG

  • And David made him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of Salt, being eighteen thousand men.

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

11Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;

12Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

13And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.

14And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

15And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

Cross-references

People in this verse

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