2 Samuel 8:5 meaning and explanation
When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.
2 Samuel 8:5, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits within a summary of David's victories, likely written by a later historian drawing on court records. Hadadezer, king of Zobah, had marched out to restore his power along the Euphrates.
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