¹⁰Toi sent Joram his son to King David to greet him^g and to congratulate him because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him; for Hadadezer had often been at war with Toi.^h He brought with himⁱ objects of silver and objects of gold and objects of bronze.

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gLiterally “to ask peace for himself”
hLiterally “for Hadadezer was a man of wars with Toi”
iLiterally “In his hand were”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Toi sent his son Joram to King David, to ask about his health and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Hadadezer had often been at war with Toi. And Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold, and of bronze.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold and of bronze.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and to congratulate him because David had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Toi and Hadadezer had fought many wars. Joram had items of silver, gold, and bronze with him.

NLTNew Living Translation

he sent his son Joram to congratulate King David for his successful campaign. Hadadezer and Toi had been enemies and were often at war. Joram presented David with many gifts of silver, gold, and bronze.

KJV 1900King James Version

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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