2 Samuel 8:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand men of the Arameans. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew 22,000 of them. American Standard Version (1901) And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadadezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Common English Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Zobah’s King Hadadezer, David killed twenty-two thousand of them. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Syrians of Damascus arrived, so that they might bring reinforcements to Hadadezer, the king of Zobah. And David struck down twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Adarezer the king of Soba: and David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. |
When the Ammonites saw that they had become odious to David, the Ammonites sent and hired the Arameans of Beth-rehob and the Arameans of Zobah, twenty thousand foot soldiers, as well as the king of Maacah, one thousand men, and the men of Tob, twelve thousand men.
David also struck down the king of Zobah, Hadadezer son of Rehob, as he went to restore his monument at the River Euphrates.
“God will not turn back his anger; the helpers of Rahab bowed beneath him.
The Egyptians are human and not God; their horses are flesh and not spirit. When the Lord stretches out his hand, the helper will stumble, and the one helped will fall, and they will all perish together.
For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. (Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered, no longer a people.)