David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates. David smote - Hadadezer - He is supposed to have been king of all Syria, except Phoenicia; and, wishing to extend his dominions to the Euphrates, invaded a part of David's dominions which lay contiguous to it; but being attacked by David, he was totally routed.
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2 Samuel 8:3
3 David smote also Hadadezer,b the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.