2 Samuel 8:3 - Compare All Versions
2 Samuel 8:3-4 MSG (The Message)
On his way to restore his sovereignty at the River Euphrates, David next defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob the king of Zobah. He captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand cavalry, and twenty thousand infantry. He hamstrung all the chariot horses, but saved back a hundred.
2 Samuel 8:3 KJV (King James Version)
David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
2 Samuel 8:3 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then David defeated Hadadezer, the son of Rehob king of Zobah, as he went to restore his rule at the River.
2 Samuel 8:3 NCV (New Century Version)
David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to take control again at the Euphrates River.
2 Samuel 8:3 ASV (American Standard Version)
David smote also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.
2 Samuel 8:3 NIV (New International Version)
Moreover, David defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to restore his monument at the Euphrates River.
2 Samuel 8:3 NKJV (New King James Version)
David also defeated Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his territory at the River Euphrates.
2 Samuel 8:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Then David defeated Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to restore his power at the River [Euphrates].
2 Samuel 8:3 NLT (New Living Translation)
David also destroyed the forces of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when Hadadezer marched out to strengthen his control along the Euphrates River.
2 Samuel 8:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
David also defeated Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to restore his power at the river Euphrates.