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II Samuel Chapter 8

II Samuel
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II Samuel

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In this chapter David is warned by Nathan that his son Absalom will betray him and kill him. The chapter also records the death of Uriah the Hittite and the mourning of Absalom's wife, highlighting themes of divine judgment and the consequences of sin.

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(1) And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
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II Samuel 7:9II Samuel 21:15II Samuel 21:16II Samuel 21:17II Samuel 21:18II Samuel 21:19II Samuel 21:20II Samuel 21:21II Samuel 21:22II Samuel 2:24I Chronicles 18:1I Chronicles 18:2

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I Chronicles 18:1I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 7:13Judges 14:4Judges 15:6

(2) And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
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Numbers 24:17Judges 3:29Judges 3:30I Samuel 14:47Psalms 60:8Psalms 83:6Psalms 108:9II Samuel 12:31II Samuel 8:6II Samuel 8:12II Samuel 8:13II Samuel 8:14

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Isaiah 28:10Isaiah 28:13I Chronicles 18:2Judges 11:18Ezekiel 47:3Ezekiel 47:4

(3) David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
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I Chronicles 18:3II Samuel 10:6I Samuel 14:47I Kings 11:23I Kings 11:24Psalms 60:1Genesis 15:18Exodus 23:31Deuteronomy 11:24I Kings 4:21Psalms 72:8

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Genesis 15:18Deuteronomy 3:16Joshua 12:2I Chronicles 18:3Genesis 2:14Exodus 7:18

(4) And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots.
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Deuteronomy 17:16Joshua 11:6Joshua 11:9Psalms 20:7Psalms 33:16Psalms 33:17I Kings 10:26

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I Chronicles 18:4I Kings 10:26II Chronicles 1:14II Chronicles 9:25I Samuel 8:11II Chronicles 2:10

(5) And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
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I Kings 11:23I Kings 11:24I Kings 11:25I Chronicles 18:5I Chronicles 18:6Isaiah 7:8Job 9:13Psalms 83:4Psalms 83:5Psalms 83:6Psalms 83:7Psalms 83:8

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I Chronicles 18:5II Samuel 10:18I Chronicles 19:18II Samuel 10:6I Kings 11:24II Chronicles 2:10

(6) 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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II Samuel 8:14II Samuel 23:14I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 14:1I Samuel 14:6I Samuel 14:15II Chronicles 17:2Psalms 18:34Psalms 18:35Psalms 18:36Psalms 18:37Psalms 18:38

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I Chronicles 18:6II Samuel 8:14I Chronicles 18:13I Kings 11:24II Samuel 8:5I Chronicles 18:5

(7) And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
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I Kings 10:16I Kings 10:17I Kings 14:26I Kings 14:27I Chronicles 18:7II Chronicles 9:15II Chronicles 9:16

(8) And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
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I Chronicles 18:8I Chronicles 22:14I Chronicles 22:16I Chronicles 29:7II Chronicles 4:1II Chronicles 4:2II Chronicles 4:3II Chronicles 4:4II Chronicles 4:5II Chronicles 4:6II Chronicles 4:7II Chronicles 4:8

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II Samuel 8:10

(9) When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
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I Chronicles 18:9Amos 6:2

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II Samuel 8:10I Chronicles 18:9

(10) Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
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I Chronicles 18:10Genesis 43:27Isaiah 39:1I Samuel 13:10I Kings 1:47Psalms 129:8

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II Chronicles 24:14Isaiah 22:24Revelation 18:12II Kings 12:13Exodus 38:3I Chronicles 18:10

(11) Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;
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I Kings 7:51I Chronicles 18:11I Chronicles 22:14I Chronicles 22:15I Chronicles 22:16I Chronicles 26:26I Chronicles 26:27I Chronicles 26:28I Chronicles 29:2Micah 4:13

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Exodus 38:17Judges 17:3I Kings 15:15II Chronicles 15:18

(12) Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
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II Samuel 10:11II Samuel 10:14II Samuel 12:26II Samuel 12:27II Samuel 12:28II Samuel 12:29II Samuel 12:30II Samuel 12:31I Chronicles 18:11

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Judges 10:6Judges 11:18I Samuel 14:47I Chronicles 18:11Isaiah 11:14Jeremiah 47:4

(13) And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
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II Samuel 7:9I Chronicles 18:12Psalms 60:1II Kings 14:7II Chronicles 25:11

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Psalms 60:1Leviticus 2:13I Chronicles 18:12Mark 9:50Joshua 15:8Joshua 18:16

(14) And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
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Genesis 25:23Genesis 27:29Genesis 27:37Genesis 27:40Numbers 24:18I Kings 22:47I Chronicles 18:13Psalms 60:8Psalms 60:9Psalms 108:9Psalms 108:10II Samuel 8:6

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I Chronicles 18:13I Chronicles 18:6Judges 11:17I Kings 11:15Ezekiel 25:14II Samuel 8:6

(15) And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
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II Samuel 3:12II Samuel 5:5II Samuel 23:3II Samuel 23:4I Chronicles 18:14Psalms 45:6Psalms 45:7Psalms 72:2Psalms 75:2Psalms 78:71Psalms 78:72Psalms 89:14

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I Chronicles 18:14Job 36:17I Kings 2:11I Chronicles 29:27

(16) And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
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II Samuel 19:13II Samuel 20:23I Chronicles 11:6I Chronicles 18:15I Chronicles 18:16I Chronicles 18:17I Kings 4:3

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I Chronicles 18:15II Samuel 24:4II Samuel 3:23II Samuel 17:25I Chronicles 2:16I Kings 2:28

(17) And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
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I Chronicles 6:8I Chronicles 6:53I Chronicles 24:3I Chronicles 24:4I Chronicles 18:16

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I Chronicles 18:16I Chronicles 24:6II Samuel 15:35I Samuel 22:20I Chronicles 6:8I Chronicles 6:12

(18) And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.
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I Kings 1:44I Kings 2:34I Kings 2:35I Chronicles 18:17II Samuel 15:18II Samuel 20:7II Samuel 20:23II Samuel 23:20II Samuel 23:21II Samuel 23:22II Samuel 23:23I Samuel 30:14

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I Kings 1:38Exodus 18:21Exodus 18:25II Samuel 20:23I Kings 1:44I Chronicles 18:17

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