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2 Samuel 8:6

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

KJV

Et posuit David præsidium in Syria Damasci : factaque est Syria David serviens sub tributo : servavitque Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔθετο Δαυεὶδ φρουρὰν ἐν Συρίᾳ τῇ κατὰ Δαμασκόν, καὶ ἐγένετο ὁ Σύρος τῷ Δαυεὶδ εἰς δούλους φέροντας ξένια· καὶ ἔσωσεν Κύριος τὸν Δαυεὶδ ἐν πᾶσιν οἷς ἐπορεύετο.

LXX

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.

ASV

וַ/יָּ֨שֶׂם דָּוִ֤ד נְצִבִים֙ בַּ/אֲרַ֣ם דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק וַ/תְּהִ֤י אֲרָם֙ לְ/דָוִ֔ד לַ/עֲבָדִ֖ים נוֹשְׂאֵ֣י מִנְחָ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֤שַׁע יְהוָה֙ אֶת דָּוִ֔ד בְּ/כֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלָֽךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲרָ֔ם
'rm
proper_noun · 133×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק
dmshq
proper_noun · 45×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מִנְחָ֖ה
mnchh
noun · 211×
נְצִ֣יב
ntsyb
noun · 12×
נִי
ny
verb · 204×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 17:8 — And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.
  • 2Chr 17:2 — And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
  • 2Kgs 14:28 — Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel, are they not written in the boo
  • 2Sam 7:9 — And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.
  • 2Sam 7:9 — And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.
  • 2Sam 8:2 — 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 Dav
  • 2Sam 8:14 — And 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.
  • 2Sam 8:14 — And 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.
  • 2Sam 10:19 — And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were smitten before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any m
  • Ps 18:34 — He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
  • Ps 140:7 — O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
  • Ps 140:7 — O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
  • Ps 144:1 — Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: