2 Samuel 8:1

And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 8:1

BSB
Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
AKJV
And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
CPDV
Now after these things, it happened that David struck the Philistines, and he humbled them. And David took the bridle of tribute from the hand of the Philistines.
ERV
And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.
NHEB
After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them, and David took the bridle of Ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
SMT
And it will be after this, and David will strike the rovers and subdue them: and David will take the bridle of the metropolis out of the hand of the rovers.

Commentary for 2 Samuel 8:1

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Overview of 2 Samuel 8:1
Summary
David defeats foreign enemy and seizes territory
Place
Philistine territory
Event
David conquers Philistines
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
History