2 Samuel 8:3 - Easy To Read Version

³ Hadadezer son of Rehob was king of Zobah. David defeated Hadadezer when David went to take control [54] of the area near the Euphrates River.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to restore his power at the river [Euphrates].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³ Next David defeated Zobah’s King Hadadezer, Rehob’s son, as Hadadezer was on his way to put his monument along the Euphrates River.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And David struck Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, the king of Zobah, when he set out to rule over the river Euphrates.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ David defeated also Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went to extend his dominion over the river Euphrates.

2 Samuel 8:3 Cross References

Genesis 15:18

So on that day, the Lord made a promise and an agreement with Abram. The Lord said, “I will give this land to your descendants. I will give them the land between the River of Egypt [88] and the great river Euphrates.

2 Samuel 10:15

The Arameans saw that the Israelites had defeated them. So they came together {into one big army}.

2 Samuel 10:16

Hadadezer [61] sent messengers to bring the Arameans that lived on the other side of the Euphrates River. These Arameans came to Helam. Their leader was Shobach, the captain of Hadadezer’s army.

2 Samuel 10:19

The kings that served Hadadezer [62] saw that the Israelites had defeated them. So they made peace with the Israelites and became their servants. The Arameans were afraid to help the Ammonites again.

2 Samuel 10:6

The Ammonites saw that they had become David’s enemies. So the Ammonites hired Arameans from Beth Rehob and Zobah. There were 20,000 Aramean foot soldiers. The Ammonites also hired the king of Maacah with 1,000 men and 12,000 men from Tob.

2 Samuel 23:36

Igal son of Nathan of Zobah; Bani the Gadite;

1 Kings 4:21

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistine people. His kingdom went as far as the border of Egypt. These countries sent gifts to Solomon and they obeyed him all of his life. [19]

1 Chronicles 18:3

David also fought against Hadadezer’s army. Hadadezer was the king of Zobah. David fought against that army all the way to the town of Hamath. David did this because Hadadezer tried to spread his kingdom all the way to the Euphrates River.

2 Chronicles 8:3

After this Solomon went to Hamath of Zobah and captured it.

Psalm 60:1

God, you were angry at us.\par You rejected us\par and destroyed us.\par Please make us whole again.\par

Psalm 72:8

Let his kingdom grow from sea to sea,\par from the \{Euphrates\} River\par to the faraway places on earth. {\cf2\super [411]} \par

Exodus 23:31

“You are my special people. So don’t eat the meat from something that was killed by wild animals. Let the dogs eat that dead animal.

Deuteronomy 11:24

All the land you walk on will be yours. Your land will go from the desert {in the south} all the way to Lebanon {in the north}. It will go from the Euphrates River {in the east} all the way to the Mediterranean Sea.

1 Samuel 14:47

Saul took full control of Israel. Saul fought all the enemies that lived around Israel. Saul fought Moab, the Ammonites, Edom, the king of Zobah, and the Philistines. Saul defeated Israel’s enemies wherever he went.