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1 Chronicles 18:7

DavidHadarezerJerusalem

5 And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

6 Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

8 Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.

9 Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;

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BSB
And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
KJV
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
WEB
David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
ASV
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
DARBY
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
BLB
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and he brought them to Jerusalem.
ÅB
David tok de gullskjold som Hadaresers tjenere hadde båret, og førte dem til Jerusalem.
OTB
Og David tok de gylne skjoldene som ble båret av Hadadezers tjenere,
og brakte dem til Jerusalem.
B1930
David tok de gullskjold som Hadaresers tjenere hadde båret, og førte dem til Jerusalem.

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Cross references

  • 2 Chronicles 12:9–10

    So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

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  • 1 Kings 14:26–28

    And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

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  • 1 Kings 10:16–17

    And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

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  • 2 Chronicles 9:15–16

    And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.

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