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5. THE EXTENSION OF HIS KINGDOM
CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The Philistines and Moab smitten (2 Samuel 8:1)_
2. Hadadezer overthrown (2 Samuel 8:3)
3. Further conquests and triumphs (2 Samuel 8:9)
4. David'
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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 the same hand. Apparently it formed the conclusion of a...
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Congratulatory embassy from Toi king of Hamath
9. _Toi_ The Sept. agrees with Chr. in reading his name _Toü_.
_Hamath_ A kingdom north of Zobah, with a capital of the same name
situated on the Oronte...
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The Throne of David Established, 2 Samuel 8:1-18.
_David's Victories._ 2 Samuel 8:1-13
And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and
subdued them: and David took Methegammah o...
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_WHICH ALSO KING DAVID DID DEDICATE UNTO THE LORD, WITH THE SILVER AND
GOLD THAT HE HAD DEDICATED OF ALL NATIONS WHICH HE SUBDUED;_
Which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord. Eastern princes
h...
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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 different source....
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 8
DAVID WINS MANY WARS
V1 Some time later, David fought the *Philistines. He defeated them
and he controlled their chief city. V2...
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WHICH ALSO. — The dedication of the gifts of Toi is especially
mentioned, because these were not, like those of 2 Samuel 8:7; 2
Samuel 8:11, the spoils of _conquered_ nations. David, forbidden
himself...
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גַּם ־אֹתָ֕ם הִקְדִּ֛ישׁ הַ מֶּ֥לֶךְ
דָּוִ֖ד...
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CHAPTER X.
_ FOREIGN WARS._
2 Samuel 8:1.
THE transitions of the Bible, like those of actual life, are often
singularly abrupt; that which now hurries us from the scene of
elevated communion with Go...
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VICTORIOUS ON EVERY SIDE
2 Samuel 8:1
Twice in this chapter we are told that the Lord gave victory to David
“whithersoever he went,” 2 Samuel 8:6; 2 Samuel 8:14. Indeed, he
was more than a conqueror,...
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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 between this account of them and what had preceded.
Th...
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_Subdued. This was the custom of most conquerors. But no prince was
ever more religious in this respect than David. He had an officer
appointed over the sacred treasure, which contained the presents o...
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(9) В¶ When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the
host of Hadadezer, (10) Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David,
to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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Being entirely delivered from the insurrections of the people,* David
exercises his power in bringing his enemies into subjection. The
Philistines, who dwelt within the land of Israel, are subjugated....
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WHICH ALSO KING DAVID DID DEDICATE UNTO THE LORD,.... He devoted it to
sacred uses, particularly to the building of the house of the Lord, as
he also had the gold and the brass he took from Hadadezer:...
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_Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and
gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;_
Ver. 11. _Which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord._] For t...
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_King of Hamath_ This city was also in Syria, and lay north of Judea.
_To salute him, and bless him_ To congratulate him on his good success
in the war with Hadadezer, and to wish him continued prospe...
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1 Dauid subdueth the Philistines and the Moabites.
3 He smiteth Hadadezer, and the Syrians.
9 Toi sendeth Ioram with Presents to blesse him.
11 The Presents and the spoile Dauid dedicateth to God....
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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 this" (v.1) that David defeated and subdued the Phil...
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9-14 All the precious things David was master of, were dedicated
things; they were designed for building the temple. The idols of gold
David destroyed, 2 Samuel 5:21, but the vessels of gold he dedic...
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UNTO THE LORD; to the building of God's temple. So he showed his
affection to God and his house, in preparing for it when he was not
permitted to build it....
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2 Samuel 8:11 King H4428 David H1732 dedicated H6942 (H8689) LORD
H3068 silver H3701 gold H2091 dedicated H6942 ...
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CONTENTS: Full establishment of David's kingdom.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Hadadezer, Joram, Toi.
CONCLUSION: After the long and frequent struggles which the Christian
has with the powers of darkness,...
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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 treating rebels by a total forfeiture of inheritance. Th...
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_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 may avoid all waves and billows, that is impossible;...
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_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 which may be numbered, 2., 20., 21., 60., 110.
I. The...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 8:1__ Chapter 2 Samuel 8:1 lists David’s
military victories. These events do not necessarily match the
historical order of the rest of the book....
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 8:3 ZOBAH and DAMASCUS were both in Syria.
Zobah was in the northern part of the Lebanon Valley (see Joshua 1
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
2 Samuel 8:1. “METHEG-AMMAH.” This is a very obscure word, and has
been very variously translated. “METHEG” is a “BRIDLE,” and
“AMMAH” is translated _mother_ by Keil, E...
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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 in the development of
Israel nationally, but was also the rea...
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In the eighth chapter of second Samuel there is chronicled for us
certain of David's victories over their enemies round about, how that
God was establishing David and his kingdom, and was subduing his...
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1 Chronicles 18:11; 1 Chronicles 22:14; 1 Chronicles 26:26; 1
Chronicles 29:2;...