2 Samuel 8:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
In context
11 and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued—
12 from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
13 And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
14 He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
15 Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:
2 Samuel 8:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
- KJV King 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- David earned a reputation when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand men of the Syrians in the Valley of Salt.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And David maketh a name in his turning back from his smiting Aram in the valley of Salt — eighteen thousand;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And David made him a name when he returned, after he had smitten the Syrians in the valley of salt, eighteen thousand [men].
- WBS Webster Bible
- And David made him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of Salt, being eighteen thousand men .