Parallel Verses
Amplified
And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took an immense quantity of bronze.
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.
A Conservative Version
And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceedingly much brass.
American Standard Version
And from Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
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 David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. 8 And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took an immense quantity of bronze. 9 When Toi king of Hamath heard about David’s defeat of all the forces of Hadadezer,
Cross References
1 Chronicles 18:8
Likewise from Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David brought a very large amount of bronze, with which Solomon later made the bronze Sea (large basin), the pillars, and the utensils of bronze.
1 Chronicles 22:14
Now listen,
1 Chronicles 22:16
As for the gold, the silver, the bronze, and the iron, there is no limit. So arise and begin working, and may the Lord be with you.”
1 Chronicles 29:7
and gave for the service of the house of God: 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, and 10,000 talents of silver, and 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.
2 Chronicles 4:1-18
Then Solomon made an altar of bronze, twenty cubits in length, twenty cubits in width, and ten cubits in height.
Ezekiel 47:16
Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; [as far as] Hazer-hatticon, which is on the border of Hauran.