2 Samuel 8:1 - Tree of Life Version

¹ Now afterward David attacked the Philistines and subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ AFTER THIS David smote the Philistines and subdued them, and he took Metheg-ammah out of the hands of the Philistines.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

Common English Bible

¹ Some time later, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. David captured Metheg-ammah from Philistine control.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now after these things, it happened that David struck the Philistines, and he humbled them. And David took the bridle of tribute from the hand of the Philistines.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And it came to pass after this that David defeated the Philistines, and brought them down. And David took the bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 8:1 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:9

So the king arose and sat in the gate. When they told all the troops saying, “See, the king is sitting at the gate,” all the troops presented themselves before the king. Meanwhile, Israel had fled each man to his tent.

2 Samuel 2:24

But Joab and Abishai continued pursuing Abner. As the sun was setting, they reached the hill of Ammah, which faces Giah on the road to the wilderness of Gibeon.

2 Samuel 22:44

You free me from strifes of my people. You kept me as head of the nations— people I did not know are serving me.

2 Samuel 5:17

Now when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines marched up searching for David. When David heard about it, he went down to the stronghold.

2 Samuel 5:25

David did just as Adonai had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines from Geba as far as Gezer.

2 Samuel 7:9

I have been with you wherever you went, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make your name as great as the greatest on earth.

Psalm 18:43

Then I beat them as fine as dust before the wind. I pour them out like mud in the streets.

Psalm 60:2

when he fought with Aram-Naharaim and with Aram-Zobah, and Joab returned and struck down twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Psalm 60:8

God has spoken in His holiness: “I will exult! I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the valley of Succoth.

Hebrews 11:33

By faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, and made foreign armies flee.

1 Samuel 7:13

So the Philistines were subdued and they did not invade the border of Israel anymore. The hand of Adonai was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.