Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and David taketh the shields of gold which were on the servants of Hadadezer, and bringeth them to Jerusalem;
New American Standard Bible
David took the shields of gold which were
King James Version
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
David took the gold shields of Hadadezer’s officers and brought them to Jerusalem.
International Standard Version
David also confiscated the gold shields that belonged to Hadadezer's officers and took them to Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Amplified
David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
And David took their gold body-covers from the servants of Hadadezer and took them to Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will take the shields of gold which were upon the servants of Hadadezer, and he will bring them to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
And David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David took the small round gold shields which had {belonged} to the servants of Hadadezer, and he brought them [to] Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David took the shields of gold that were upon the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
NET Bible
David took the golden shields that belonged to Hadadezer's servants and brought them to Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. And Shishak king of Egypt took them, when he went up to Jerusalem in the days of Rehoboam son of Solomon.
The Emphasized Bible
And David took the shields of gold which had come to the servants of Hadadezer, - and brought them to Jerusalem;
Webster
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
World English Bible
David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
Themes
Hadadezer » King of zobah, vanquished by david
Jerusalem » Spoils of war placed in
Shields » Frequently made of, or covered with » Gold
Interlinear
Laqach
`ebed
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 8:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Military Victories Continue
6 and David putteth garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and Aram is to David for a servant, bearing a present; and Jehovah saveth David whithersoever he hath gone; 7 and David taketh the shields of gold which were on the servants of Hadadezer, and bringeth them to Jerusalem; 8 and from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, hath king David taken very much brass.
Cross References
1 Kings 10:16-17
And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold -- six hundred of gold go up on the one target;
1 Kings 14:26-27
and he taketh the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king, yea, the whole he hath taken; and he taketh all the shields of gold that Solomon made.
1 Chronicles 18:7
And David taketh the shields of gold that have been on the servants of Hadarezer, and bringeth them in to Jerusalem;
2 Chronicles 9:15-16
And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold, six hundred shekels of alloyed gold he causeth to go up on the one target;