2 Samuel 8:13–15
13 And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in athe Valley of Salt. 14 Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, band all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
15 So David reigned over all Israel. And David administered justice and equity to all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — The New International Version (NIV)
13 And David became famous after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
14 He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.
15 David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
13 And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men. 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.
15 And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)
13 So David became even more famous when he returned from destroying 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 14 He placed army garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. In fact, the Lord made David victorious wherever he went.
15 So David reigned over all Israel and did what was just and right for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
13 And David made himself a name when he returned from killing eighteen thousand Syrians in the Valley of Salt. 14 He also put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
15 So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — New Century Version (NCV)
13 David was famous after he returned from defeating eighteen thousand Arameans in the Valley of Salt. 14 He put groups of soldiers all over Edom, and all the Edomites became his servants. The Lord gave David victory everywhere he went.
15 David was king over all Israel, and he did what was fair and right for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)
13 And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men. 14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.
15 And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
13 And David made him a name when he returned, after he had smitten the Syrians in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand men. 14 And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.
15 And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice to all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
13 David made a name for himself by killing 18,000 Edomitesin the Dead Sea region as he returned ⸤to Jerusalem⸥. 14 He put troops everywhere in Edom, and all the Edomites were David’s subjects. Everywhere David went, the Lord gave him victories.
15 So David ruled all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
13 David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 14 He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.1
15 So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
13 David won a name for himself. When he returned, he killed eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 14 He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
15 So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered justice and equity to all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
13 So David made a name for himself when he returned from defeating Aram in the Valley of Salt, eighteen thousand. 14 He put garrisons in Edom; all over Edom he put garrisons, and all of Edom became servants of David. Yahweh protected David wherever he went.
15 David reigned over all of Israel, and he was administering justice and righteousness for all his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
13 David returned after he had struck down 18,000 men of Edom in the Valley of Salt. He became famous for doing it.
14 He stationed some soldiers all through Edom. The whole nation of Edom was brought under his rule. The Lord helped David win his battles everywhere he went.
15 David ruled over the whole nation of Israel. He did what was fair and right for all of his people.
2 Samuel 8:13–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
13 So David made a name for himself when he returned from killing 18,000 Arameans in the Valley of Salt.
14 He put garrisons in Edom. In all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord helped David wherever he went.
15 So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered justice and righteousness for all his people.