Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceedingly much brass.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
Holman Bible
King David also took huge quantities of bronze from Betah
International Standard Version
He also confiscated a vast quantity of bronze from Betah and Berothai, cities under Hadadezer's control.
American Standard Version
And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
Amplified
And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took an immense quantity of bronze.
Bible in Basic English
And from Tebah and Berothai, towns of Hadadezer, King David took a great store of brass.
Darby Translation
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much bronze.
Julia Smith Translation
And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
King James 2000
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took very much bronze.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From Betah and from Berothai, the towns of Hadadezer, King David took very many bronze [items].
Modern King James verseion
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took very much bronze.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thereto out of Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, he brought exceeding great abundance of brass.
NET Bible
From Tebah and Berothai, Hadadezer's cities, King David took a great deal of bronze.
New Heart English Bible
From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took a very great amount of brass.
The Emphasized Bible
also, from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, did King David take bronze, exceeding much.
Webster
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took very much brass.
World English Bible
From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
Youngs Literal Translation
and from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, hath king David taken very much brass.
Themes
Berothai » A city » A city of zobah
Betah » A city » Belonging » Hadadezer
Brass » Taken in war » Often in great quantities
Hadadezer » King of zobah, vanquished by david
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 8:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Military Victories Continue
7 And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. 8 And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceedingly much brass. 9 And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the army of Hadadezer,
Cross References
1 Chronicles 18:8
And from Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadarezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
1 Chronicles 22:14
Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of LORD a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a million talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight, for it is in abundance. Also I have prepared timber and
1 Chronicles 22:16
Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and LORD be with thee.
1 Chronicles 29:7
And they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents.
2 Chronicles 4:1-18
Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length of it, and twenty cubits the breadth of it, and ten cubits the height of it.
Ezekiel 47:16
Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath, Hazer-hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.