2 Samuel 8:6

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • 2 Sam 8:14 : 14 He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
  • 2 Sam 7:9 : 9 I have been with you wherever you went, and have cut off all your enemies from before you. I will make you a great name, like the name of the great ones who are in the earth.
  • 2 Sam 8:2 : 2 He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
  • 1 Sam 13:3 : 3 Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba: and the Philistines heard of it. Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, "Let the Hebrews hear!"
  • 1 Sam 14:1 : 1 Now it fell on a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor, "Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side." But he didn't tell his father.
  • 1 Sam 14:6 : 6 Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, "Come, and let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that Yahweh will work for us; for there is no restraint on Yahweh to save by many or by few."
  • 1 Sam 14:15 : 15 There was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled; and the earth quaked: so there was an exceeding great trembling.
  • 2 Sam 3:18 : 18 Now then do it; for Yahweh has spoken of David, saying, 'By the hand of my servant David, I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.'"
  • 2 Sam 23:14 : 14 David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
  • 1 Chr 18:13 : 13 He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
  • 2 Chr 17:2 : 2 He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
  • Ps 5:11-12 : 11 But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice, Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you. 12 For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield. For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments, upon the eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm by David.
  • Ps 18:34-46 : 34 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze. 35 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great. 36 You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped. 37 I will pursue my enemies, and overtake them. Neither will I turn again until they are consumed. 38 I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet. 39 For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. 40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me. 41 They cried, but there was none to save; even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them. 42 Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets. 43 You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me. 44 As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me. 45 The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their close places. 46 Yahweh lives; and blessed be my rock. Exalted be the God of my salvation,
  • Ps 121:7-8 : 7 Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul. 8 Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.
  • Ps 140:7 : 7 Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
  • Ps 144:1-2 : 1 Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle: 2 my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.
  • Prov 21:31 : 31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but victory is with Yahweh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 18:5-7
    3 verses
    98%

    5When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.

    6Then David put [garrisons] in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

    7David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 8:7-15
    9 verses
    83%

    7David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

    8From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.

    9When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,

    10then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. [Joram] brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

    11These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the 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.

    13David earned a reputation when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men.

    14He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

    15David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

  • 2 Sam 8:2-5
    4 verses
    82%

    2He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

    3David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.

    4David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.

    5When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

  • 1 Chr 18:13-14
    2 verses
    80%

    13He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

    14David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

  • 1 Chr 19:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

    16When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians who were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the army of Hadadezer at their head.

    17It was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came on them, and set the battle in array against them. So when David had put the battle in array against the Syrians, they fought with him.

    18The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians [the men of] seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the army.

    19When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.

  • 1 Chr 18:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

    3David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.

  • 2 Sam 10:15-19
    5 verses
    74%

    15When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.

    16Hadadezer sent, and brought out the Syrians who were beyond the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach the captain of the army of Hadadezer at their head.

    17It was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came to Helam. The Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.

    18The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians [the men of] seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and struck Shobach the captain of their army, so that he died there.

    19When all the kings who were servants to Hadadezer saw that they were defeated before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.

  • 1 Kgs 11:24
    74%

    24He gathered men to him, and became captain over a troop, when David killed them [of Zobah]: and they went to Damascus, and lived therein, and reigned in Damascus.

  • 1 Chr 14:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16David did as God commanded him: and they struck the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer.

    17The fame of David went out into all lands; and Yahweh brought the fear of him on all nations.

  • 1 Sam 18:5
    72%

    5David went out wherever Saul sent him, [and] behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

  • 2 Kgs 6:8
    71%

    8Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, "My camp will be in such and such a place."

  • 2 Sam 5:10
    71%

    10David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.

  • 1 Chr 18:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

    10he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; (for Hadadezer had wars with Tou;) and [he had with him] all kinds of vessels of gold and silver and brass.

  • 1 Chr 11:9
    70%

    9David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him.

  • 1 Sam 18:14
    70%

    14David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him.

  • 1 Chr 19:8
    69%

    8When David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of the mighty men.

  • 1 Sam 18:30
    69%

    30Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was highly esteemed.

  • 1 Sam 18:16
    69%

    16But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.

  • 2 Sam 5:25
    69%

    25David did so, as Yahweh commanded him, and struck the Philistines from Geba until you come to Gezer.

  • 1 Sam 19:8
    69%

    8There was war again. David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

  • 2 Sam 10:6
    69%

    6When the children of Ammon saw that they were become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth Rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with one thousand men, and the men of Tob twelve thousand men.

  • 2 Kgs 6:23
    68%

    23He prepared great feast for them. When they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. The bands of Syria stopped raiding the land of Israel.

  • 1 Sam 18:24
    68%

    24The servants of Saul told him, saying, "David spoke like this."

  • 1 Sam 17:54
    68%

    54David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.

  • 2 Sam 5:12
    68%

    12David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

  • 1 Chr 19:6
    68%

    6When the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent one thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Arammaacah, and out of Zobah.