Toi sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer—for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver, gold and bronze.
2 Samuel 8:9 - Tree of Life Version Now when King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When Toi king of Hamath heard about David's defeat of all the forces of Hadadezer, American Standard Version (1901) And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer, Common English Bible When Hamath’s King Toi heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer, Catholic Public Domain Version Then Toi, the king of Hamath, heard that David had struck down the entire strength of Hadadezer. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Thou the king of Emath heard that David had defeated all the forces of Adarezer. |
Toi sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer—for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver, gold and bronze.
So Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated the Festival at that time—a great congregation from the entrance of Hamath to the Wadi of Egypt—before Adonai Eloheinu, seven days and then seven more days—14 days in all.
When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the whole army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,
He built up Tadmor in the wilderness and all the store cities that he built in Hamath.
Go over to Calneh and look. From there go to great Hamath, go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory larger than yours?
then from Mount Hor to Levo-Hamath , then the boundary will go to Zedad.