2 Samuel 8:6

1 Chronicles 18:13; 1 Samuel 13:3; 1 Samuel 14:1; 1 Samuel 14:15; 1 Samuel 14:6; 2 Chronicles 17:2; 2 Samuel 23:14; 2 Samuel 7:9; 2 Samuel 8:14; 2 Samuel 8:2; Proverbs 21:31; Psalms 121:7; Psalms 121:8; Psalms 140:7; Psalms 144:1; Psalms 144:2; Psalms 18:34-46; Psalms 5:11; Psalms 5:12

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Garrisons - The word is used for officers in 1 Kings 4:5 , 1 Kings 4:19 , and some think that that is its meaning here. Perhaps, however, it is...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then David put garrisons in (c) Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, (d) [and] brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David wh...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 8. David's Victories. His Ministers (D) . A concluding summary, corresponding to the similar section on Saul ( 1 Samuel 14:47 ff.) and by...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

gifts : i.e. tribute. the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoe...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, b...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Victories, and a List of his Officers This chapter concludes this account of David's reign. The remainder of the book is taken from a diff...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Syria of Damascus ] The phrase indicates the small Aramæan states in the regions of Damascus.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Garrisons. — The primary meaning of this word in the original is something placed, and then placed over. Hence it comes to have the different d...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER X. FOREIGN WARS. 2 Samuel 8:1-14 . THE transitions of the Bible, like those of actual life, are often singularly abrupt; that which no...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Victorious on Every Side 2 Samuel 8:1-18 Twice in this chapter we are told that the Lord gave victory to David “whithersoever he went,” 2 Samu...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the record of some of the victories of David, again not necessarily in chronological order. There is, however, a very close relation bet...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. (6) Then David p...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus ,.... Which was Coele-Syria, and lay between Libanus and Antilibanus, the chief city of which was Dama...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, [and] brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoe...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Syrians of Damascus That is, that were subject to Damascus, the chief city of Syria. Put garrisons in Syria of Damascus Hebrew, in Aram Dama...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

God's declaration to David of His sovereign counsels in chapter 7 and David's submission and worship had good practical effect. Notice it is "after t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Conquests. B. C. 1042. 1 And a...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Brought gifts, to purchase their peace, and acknowledge their subjection to him.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 8:1 . “Metheg-ammah.” This is a very obscure word, and has been very variously translated. “Metheg”...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 8:2 . Two lines. The measuring line gave inheritance, but here the line gave the inheritance of rebels to others, as is the manner of tre...
The Biblical Illustrator

David smote the Philistines and subdued them. The victorious king These years of war gave birth to some of the grandest of the psalms, amongst...
The Biblical Illustrator

And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus. The garrison of the graces “He that buildeth a ship doth not make his work of such a sort that it...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 8:1 David smote the Philistines. In the previous chapter we have seen that the empire of David not only marked an era...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Victories over Various Nations
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus, in the country of the Arameans, whose capital was Damascus, a city still situated in its ancient locat...

⁶ 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.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 8:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 8:6