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2 Samuel 8:6

Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

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ASV

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.

KJV

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he putH7760 →
דָּוִ֤דda.VidDavidH1732 →
נְצִבִים֙ne.tzi.VimgarrisonsH5333 →
בַּאֲרַ֣םba.'a.Ramin AramH758 →
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekDamascusH1834 →
וַתְּהִ֤יva.te.Hiand it becameH1961 →
אֲרָם֙'a.RamAramH758 →
לְדָוִ֔דle.da.Vidof DavidH1732 →
לַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.Dim<into> servantsH5650 →
נוֹשְׂאֵ֣יnos.'EibearingH5375 →
מִנְחָ֑הmin.Chah<of> tributeH4503 →
וַיֹּ֤שַׁעvai.Yo.sha'and he gave victory toH3467 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732 →
בְּכֹ֖לbe.Kholin everyH3605 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhereH834 →
הָלָֽךְ׃ha.Lakhhe wentH1980 →

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2 Samuel 8:14He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.2 Samuel 10:19When all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subject to them. So the Arameans were afraid to help the Ammonites anymore.2 Samuel 7:9I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.2 Chronicles 17:2He stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.Psalms 18:34–46He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.Psalms 144:1–2Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.Psalms 140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.1 Chronicles 17:8I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.2 Kings 14:28As for the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, along with all his accomplishments and might, and how he waged war and recovered both Damascus and Hamath for Israel from Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?1 Samuel 13:3Then Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”Psalms 121:7–8The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul.2 Samuel 3:18Now take action, because the LORD has said to David, ‘Through My servant David I will save My people Israel from the hands of the Philistines and of all their enemies.’”Psalms 5:11–12But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.1 Samuel 14:15Then terror struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked and panic spread from God.1 Samuel 14:6Jonathan said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the outpost of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the LORD will work on our behalf. Nothing can hinder the LORD from saving, whether by many or by few.”Proverbs 21:31A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.2 Samuel 23:14At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.1 Samuel 14:1One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But Jonathan did not tell his father.

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