2 Samuel 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 David’s servants, and brought gifts.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. David defeats the Philistines, Moabites, Hadadezer king of Zobah, Arameans of Damascus, and Edomites in a series of campaigns, taking much spoil. He dedicates the silver and gold from the conquered nations to God. A summary notes that David administered …
Andere Übersetzungen
And he smote 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. And the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.
And he overcame the Moabites, and he had them measured with a line when they were stretched out on the earth; marking out two lines for death and one full line for life. So the Moabites became servants to David and gave him offerings.
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