2 Samuel 8:6,14 - Compare All Versions
2 Samuel 8:6 NIV (New International Version)
He put garrisons in the Aramean kingdom of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to him and brought tribute. The LORD gave David victory wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 NIV (New International Version)
He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The LORD gave David victory wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then David put garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Syrians became servants to David and brought tribute. And the LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 NLT (New Living Translation)
Then he placed several army garrisons in Damascus, the Aramean capital, and the Arameans became David’s subjects and paid him tribute money. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 NLT (New Living Translation)
He placed army garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. In fact, the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 KJV (King James Version)
Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 KJV (King James Version)
And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought tribute. So the LORD preserved David wherever he went.
II Samuel 8:14 NKJV (New King James Version)
He also put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the LORD preserved David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:5-6 MSG (The Message)
When the Arameans from Damascus came to the aid of Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand of them. David set up a puppet government in Aram-Damascus. The Arameans became subjects of David and were forced to bring tribute. GOD gave victory to David wherever he marched.
2 Samuel 8:13-14 MSG (The Message)
David built a victory monument on his return from defeating the Arameans. Abishai son of Zeruiah fought and defeated the Edomites in the Salt Valley. Eighteen thousand of them were killed. David set up a puppet government in Edom, and the Edomites became subjects under David. GOD gave David victory wherever he marched.
2 Samuel 8:6 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Then David put garrisons among the Arameans of Damascus, and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And the LORD helped David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
He also put garrisons in Edom. In all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the LORD helped David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Then David put garrisons among the Arameans in Damascus, and the Arameans became his servants and brought tribute. The LORD helped David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:14 AMP (Amplified Bible)
He put garrisons in Edom; in all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the LORD helped him wherever he went.
2 Samuel 8:6 NET (New English Translation)
David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The LORD protected David wherever he campaigned.
2 Samuel 8:14 NET (New English Translation)
He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The LORD protected David wherever he campaigned.