2 Samuel 8:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 8:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 8:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David 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.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 8:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David took from him a thousand and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David hocked all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for a hundred chariots.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 8:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and David captureth from him a thousand and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen, and David destroyeth utterly the whole of the charioteers, only he leaveth of them a hundred charioteers.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 8:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David houghed all the chariot [horses], but reserved of them [for] a hundred chariots.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 8:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Dauid tooke of them a thousand and seuen hundreth horsemen, and twenty thousande footemen, and Dauid destroyed all the charets, but he reserued an hundreth charets of them.”
2 Samuel 8:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 8:4 in Context — 2 Samuel 8
2 Hirió también á los de Moab, y midiólos con cordel, haciéndolos echar por tierra; y midió con dos cordeles para muerte, y un cordel entero para vida; y fueron los Moabitas siervos debajo de tributo.
3 Asimismo hirió David á Hadad-ezer hijo de Rehob, rey de Soba, yendo él á extender su término hasta el río de Eufrates.
4 Y tomó David de ellos mil y setecientos de á caballo, y veinte mil hombres de á pie; y desjarretó David los caballos de todos los carros, excepto cien carros de ellos que dejó.
5 Y vinieron los Siros de Damasco á dar ayuda á Hadad-ezer rey de Soba; y David hirió de los Siros veinte y dos mil hombres.
6 Puso luego David guarnición en Siria la de Damasco, y fueron los Siros siervos de David sujetos á tributo. Y Jehová guardó á David donde quiera que fué.
What Does 2 Samuel 8:4 Mean?
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