2 Samuel 8:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ David also took many, many things made of bronze from Tebah [57] and Berothai. (Tebah and Berothai were cities that had belonged to Hadadezer.)

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David exacted an immense amount of bronze.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁸ King David also took a large amount of bronze from Tebah and Berothai, towns that belonged to Hadadezer.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And from Betah and Beeroth, cities of Hadadezer, king David took an exceedingly great amount of brass.

2 Samuel 8:8 Cross References

1 Chronicles 18:8

David also took much bronze from the towns of Tebah and Cun. Those towns belonged to Hadadezer. Later, Solomon used this bronze to make the bronze tank, the bronze columns, and other things made from bronze for the temple. {\cf2\super [201]}

Ezekiel 47:16

Berothah, Sibraim (which is on the border between Damascus and Hamath) and Hazer Hatticon, which is on the border of Hauran.

1 Chronicles 29:7

These are the things they gave for God’s house: 190 tons {\cf2\super [318]} of gold; 375 tons {\cf2\super [319]} of silver; 675 tons {\cf2\super [320]} of bronze; and 3,750 tons {\cf2\super [321]} of iron.

1 Chronicles 22:16

They are skilled in working with gold, silver, bronze, and iron. You have more skilled workers than can be counted. Now begin the work. And may the Lord be with you.”

1 Chronicles 22:14

“Solomon, I have worked hard making plans for building the Lord’s temple. {\cf2\super [238]} I have given 3,750 tons {\cf2\super [239]} of gold. And I have given about 37,500 tons {\cf2\super [240]} of silver. I have given so much bronze and iron that it can’t be weighed. And I have given wood and stone. Solomon, you can add to them.

2 Samuel 8:7

David took the gold shields that had belonged to Hadadezer’s servants. David took those shields and brought them to Jerusalem.

1 Kings 11:23

God also caused another man to be an enemy against Solomon. This man was Rezon, son of Eliada. Rezon ran away from his master. His master was Hadadezer, king of Zobah.

1 Chronicles 18:1

Later David attacked the Philistine people. He defeated them. He took the town of Gath and the other small towns around it from the Philistine people.