And out of Betah, and Berothai (cities of Hadadezer) king David brought exceedingly much brass.

¶ Then Toi king of [a]Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,

10 Therefore Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, [b]to salute him, and to [c][d]rejoice with him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and beaten him (for Hadadezer had war with Toi) who [e]brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 8:9 Or, Antiochia.
  2. 2 Samuel 8:10 Hebrew, to ask peace.
  3. 2 Samuel 8:10 Hebrew, bless him.
  4. 2 Samuel 8:10 For seeing David victorious, he was glad to entreat of peace.
  5. 2 Samuel 8:10 Hebrew, in his hand.

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