David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. ,
2 Kings 14:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is still its name today. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Amaziah slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt 10,000, and took Sela (Greek petra [rock]) by war, and called it Joktheel, which is the name of it to this day. American Standard Version (1901) He slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, unto this day. Common English Bible Next Amaziah struck down ten thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley and captured Sela in battle. He renamed it Jokthe-el, which is what it is still called today. Catholic Public Domain Version He struck down ten thousand men of Idumea, in the Valley of the Salt Pits. And he captured 'the Rock' in battle, and he called its name 'Subdued by God,' even to the present day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He slew of Edom in the valley of the Saltpits ten thousand men, and took the rock by war, and called the name thereof Jectehel, unto this day. |
David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. ,
He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.
You have indeed defeated Edom, and you have become overconfident. , Enjoy your glory and stay at home. Why should you stir up such trouble that you fall #– #you and Judah with you? ’
Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley.
Send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mountain of Daughter Zion.
As to the terror you cause, your arrogant heart has deceived you. You who live in the clefts of the rock, you who occupy the mountain summit, though you elevate your nest like the eagles, even from there I will bring you down. This is the Lord’s declaration.
Your arrogant heart has deceived you, you who live in clefts of the rock ,, in your home on the heights, who say to yourself, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground? ’