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2 Samuel 8:12

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Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
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  1. 2 Samuel 10:14Rank 1 from verse 12
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    14And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

  2. 1 Chronicles 18:11Rank 2 from verse 12
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    11¶ Them also king David dedicated unto the Lord, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

  3. 2 Samuel 8:2Rank 3 from verse 12
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    2And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.

  4. 1 Samuel 27:8Rank 4 from verse 12
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    8¶ And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

  5. 1 Samuel 30:20Rank 5 from verse 12
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    20And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David’s spoil.

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2 Samuel 8:12

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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spoil

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Sense 1: Goods or captives taken from an enemy. Sense 2: As a verb, to plunder, rob, strip, ruin, or deprive of what is possessed.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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11Which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;

12Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

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13And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.

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