2 Samuel 8
World English BibleTranslation
World English Bible
Clementine Vulgate, 1598
1After this, David struck the Philistines and subdued them; and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.
1Factum est autem post hæc, percussit David Philisthiim, et humiliavit eos, et tulit David frenum tributi de manu Philisthiim.
2He defeated Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
2Et percussit Moab, et mensus est eos funiculo, coæquans terræ: mensus est autem duos funiculos, unum ad occidendum, et unum ad vivificandum: factusque est Moab David serviens sub tributo.
3David also struck Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.
3Et percussit David Adarezer filium Rohob regem Soba, quando profectus est ut dominaretur super flumen Euphraten.
4David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen. David hamstrung the chariot horses, but reserved enough of them for one hundred chariots.
4Et captis David ex parte ejus mille septingentis equitibus, et viginti millibus peditum, subnervavit omnes jugales curruum: dereliquit autem ex eis centum currus.
5When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty two thousand men of the Syrians.
5Venit quoque Syria Damasci, ut præsidium ferret Adarezer regi Soba: et percussit David de Syria viginti duo millia virorum.
6Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. The LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.
6Et posuit David præsidium in Syria Damasci: factaque est Syria David serviens sub tributo: servavitque Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.
7David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
7Et tulit David arma aurea quæ habebant servi Adarezer, et detulit ea in Jerusalem.
8From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a great quantity of bronze.
8Et de Bete et de Beroth, civitatibus Adarezer, tulit rex David æs multum nimis.
9When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,
9Audivit autem Thou rex Emath quod percussisset David omne robur Adarezer,
10then Toi sent Joram his son to King David to greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.
10et misit Thou Joram filium suum ad regem David, ut salutaret eum congratulans, et gratias ageret: eo quod expugnasset Adarezer, et percussisset eum. Hostis quippe erat Thou Adarezer, et in manu ejus erant vasa aurea, et vasa argentea, et vasa ærea:
11King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued—
11quæ et ipsa sanctificavit rex David Domino cum argento et auro quæ sanctificaverat de universis gentibus quas subegerat,
12of Syria, of Moab, of the children of Ammon, of the Philistines, of Amalek, and of the plunder of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
12de Syria, et Moab, et filiis Ammon, et Philisthiim, et Amalec, et de manubiis Adarezer filii Rohob regis Soba.
13David earned a reputation when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand men of the Syrians in the Valley of Salt.
13Fecit quoque sibi David nomen cum reverteretur capta Syria in valle Salinarum, cæsis decem et octo millibus:
14He put garrisons in Edom. Throughout all Edom, he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. The LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.
14et posuit in Idumæa custodes, statuitque præsidium: et facta est universa Idumæa serviens David, et servavit Dominus David in omnibus ad quæcumque profectus est.
15David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness for all his people.
15Et regnavit David super omnem Israël: faciebat quoque David judicium et justitiam omni populo suo.
16Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder,
16Joab autem filius Sarviæ erat super exercitum: porro Josaphat filius Ahilud erat a commentariis:
17Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, Seraiah was scribe,
17et Sadoc filius Achitob, et Achimelech filius Abiathar, erant sacerdotes: et Saraias, scriba:
18Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief ministers.
18Banaias autem filius Jojadæ super Cerethi et Phelethi: filii autem David sacerdotes erant.
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