Parallel Verses
NET Bible
When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,
New American Standard Bible
Now when Toi king of
King James Version
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
Holman Bible
When King Toi of Hamath
International Standard Version
When King Tou of Hamath learned that David had conquered the entire army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,
A Conservative Version
And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the army of Hadadezer,
American Standard Version
And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
Amplified
When Toi king of Hamath heard about David’s defeat of all the forces of Hadadezer,
Bible in Basic English
And when Tou, king of Hamath, had news that David had overcome all the army of Hadadezer,
Darby Translation
And Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadadezer;
Julia Smith Translation
And Toi, king of Hamath will hear that David smote all the strength of Hadadezer;
King James 2000
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had defeated all the armies of Hadadezer,
Lexham Expanded Bible
When Toi, the king of Hamath, heard that David had defeated all the army of Hadadezer,
Modern King James verseion
And Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When Toi, king of Hamath, had heard how David had discomforted all the host of Hadadezer,
New Heart English Bible
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,
The Emphasized Bible
And, when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadadezer,
Webster
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
World English Bible
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,
Youngs Literal Translation
And Toi king of Hamath heareth that David hath smitten all the force of Hadadezer,
Themes
Hadadezer » King of zobah, vanquished by david
Hamath » David receives gifts of gold and silver from toi, king of
Syria » Minor kingdoms within the region » Hamath
Interlinear
Shama`
Nakah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 8:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Military Victories Continue
8 From Tebah and Berothai, Hadadezer's cities, King David took a great deal of bronze. 9 When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer, 10 he sent his son Joram to King David to extend his best wishes and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Toi had been at war with Hadadezer. He brought with him various items made of silver, gold, and bronze.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:65
At that time Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated a festival before the Lord our God for two entire weeks. This great assembly included people from all over the land, from Lebo Hamath in the north to the Brook of Egypt in the south.
1 Chronicles 18:9
When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,
2 Chronicles 8:4
He built up Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities he had built in Hamath.
Amos 6:2
They say to the people: "Journey over to Calneh and look at it! Then go from there to Hamath-Rabbah! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines! Are they superior to our two kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?"