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2 Samuel 8:13–14

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13And David became famousr after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomitesg in the Valley of Salt.s

14He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomitest became subject to David.u The Lord gave David victoryv wherever he went.w

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Footnotes

  1. gA few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 18:12); most Hebrew manuscripts Aram (that is, Arameans)

Cross references

  1. r2 Sa 7:9
  2. s2 Ki 14:7; 1 Ch 18:12; Ps 60 Title
  3. tNu 24:17–18; Ps 108:9; Isa 34:5; 63:1; Jer 49:7; Eze 25:12
  4. uSee Ge 27:29, 37–40
  5. vPs 144:10
  6. w2 Sa 22:44; Ps 18:43

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Then 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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

NLTNew Living Translation

So David became even more famous when he returned from destroying 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He placed army garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. In fact, the Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So David made a name for himself when he returned from defeating Aram in the Valley of Salt, eighteen thousand. 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.

KJV 1900King James Version

And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men. 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.