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2 Samuel 8:2 - Tree of Life Version

2 He also defeated Moab. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them with a cord. Every two measures of them were put to death, and the third measure was kept alive. So the Moabites became vassals to David, bringing tribute.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

2 He defeated Moab, and measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground; two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute.

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American Standard Version (1901)

2 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.

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Common English Bible

2 David also defeated the Moabites and made them lie on the ground, measuring them with a rope. He measured two rope lengths for those who were to be killed and one rope length for those who were to be spared. The Moabites became David’s subjects and brought him tribute.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

2 And he struck Moab, and he measured them with a line, leveling them to the ground. Now he measured with two lines, one to kill, and one to keep alive. And Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

2 And he defeated Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the earth. And he measured with two lines, one to put to death, and one to save alive: and Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

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2 Samuel 8:2
22 Cross References  

Then he brought out the people who were there and put them to work under saws, iron threshing boards and iron axes, and assigned them to brick making; and thus he did to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the troops returned to Jerusalem.


Then David stationed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became vassals to David, bringing tribute. So Adonai gave victory to David wherever he went


After Ahab’s death, Moab rebelled against Israel.


King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched against him, so Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.


He also defeated Moab, and the Moabites became vassals to David and brought tribute.


The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread abroad even to the border of Egypt, for he became exceedingly strong.


Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine. Also Ephraim is a helmet for My head, Judah is my scepter.


As soon as they hear, they obey me. Children of foreigners cringe before me.


Moab is my washbasin, On Edom I toss my sandal, Philistia, cry aloud because of me!”


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


For with one mind they plot together. Against You do they make a covenant.


“Don’t listen to Hezekiah! For thus says the king of Assyria: ‘Make peace with me and come out to me. Then everyone will eat from his own vine and fig tree, and everyone will drink water from his own cistern,


‘I see him, yet not at this moment. I behold him, yet not in this location. For a star will come from Jacob, a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of all the sons of Seth.


But certain worthless men said, “How can this one save us?” So they despised him and brought him no present. But he kept silent.


After Saul had secured his kingship over Israel, he waged war against all his enemies on every side—against Moab, the Ammonites, Edom, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he punished them.


Then David left from there to Mizpah of Moab, and he said to the king of Moab, “Please, let my father and my mother come and stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”


Then he brought them to the king of Moab, and they stayed with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.


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