1 Chronicles 18:2
What does 1 Chronicles 18:2 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 18:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he overcame Moab, and the Moabites became his servants and gave him offerings.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he smiteth Moab, and the Moabites are servants to David, bringing a present.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites were made David's servants, and brought him gifts.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he smote the Moabites; and the Moabites became David's servants, [and] brought gifts.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 24:17
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult.
- 1 Kings 10:25
And they brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
- Isaiah 11:14
And they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines on the west; together shall they despoil the children of the east: they shall put forth their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
- 2 Samuel 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
- Psalms 60:8
Moab is my washpot; Upon Edom will I cast my shoe: Philistia, shout thou because of me.
- 2 Kings 3:4
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-master; and he rendered unto the king of Israel the wool of a hundred thousand lambs, and of a hundred thousand rams.
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