8:2 |
tNIV | David also defeated the Moabites. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them off with a length of cord. Every two lengths of them were put to death, and the third length was allowed to live. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought tribute. | David also defeated the Moabites. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them off with a length of cord. Every two lengths of them were put to death, and the third length was allowed to live. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute. | David also defeated the Moabites. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them off with a length of cord. Every two lengths of them were put to death, and the third length was allowed to live. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute. |
8:3 |
tNIV | Moreover, David fought Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to restore his control along the Euphrates River. | Moreover, David fought defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to restore his control along monument at the Euphrates River. | Moreover, David fought defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to restore his control along monument at the Euphrates River. |
8:10 |
tNIV | he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze. | he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver and , of gold and of bronze. | he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver and , of gold and of bronze. |
8:17 |
tNIV | Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary; | Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary; | Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary; |
8:18 |
tNIV | Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were royal advisers. | Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were royal advisers priests. | Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were royal advisers priests. |