2 Samuel 8:7

1 Chronicles 18:7; 1 Kings 10:16; 1 Kings 10:17; 1 Kings 14:26; 1 Kings 14:27; 2 Chronicles 9:15; 2 Chronicles 9:16

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 8:7

Arno Geneva Study Bible

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to (e) Jerusalem. (e) For the use of the temple.
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

shields . Septuagint reads "bracelets".
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. David took the shields of gold - We know no...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The shields of gold— See Solomon's Song, chap. 2 Samuel 4:4 . Note; (1.) The enemies of God's church may associate themselves, but they shall be...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Shields of gold. — Solomon also “made shields of gold” ( 1 Kings 10:17 ), which appear to have been a mark of oriental magnificence. Solomon’s shie...
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

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer ,.... That were found with them, which they had in their hands; these must...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Ver. 7. And David took the shields of go...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer It hath been the practice of many princes to make the arms of their soldiers ornamental...
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

That were on the servants, or rather, which were with the servants , i.e. committed to their custody, as being kept in the king's armory; for it i...
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

And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, for the officers of this king could afford such costly weapons, and broug...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

On the servants — Or rather, which were with the servants, that is, committed to their custody, as being kept in the king's armoury: for it is not...

⁷ And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 8:7

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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