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2 Samuel 8:8

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From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took a great quantity of bronze.

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5When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty two thousand men of the Syrians.
6Then David)) put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.
7David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
8From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took a great quantity of bronze.
9When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,
10then Toi sent Joram his son to king David), to greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer) and struck him; for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.
11King David also dedicated these to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued;

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