2 Samuel 8:13-14

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13} David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites^(a) in the Valley of Salt.^(b)^(A) ^{Tools
14} He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David.^(B) The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

Footnotes:

a. 2 Samuel 8:13: Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr; other Hb mss read Arameans; 1Ch 18:12

b. 2 Samuel 8:13: the Dead Sea region

Cross references:

A. 2 Samuel 8:13: 2 Kings 14:7

B. 2 Samuel 8:14: Genesis 25:23; Genesis 27:29-40; Numbers 24:18