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2 Sam. 8:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. Andt the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

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2 Sam. 8:14• ¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (2 Sam. 8:14)

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garrisons.

2 Sam. 8:14• ¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (2 Sam. 8:14)

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2 Sam. 23:14• ¹⁴And David was then in the stronghold; and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem. (2 Sam. 23:14)

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1 Sam. 13:3• ³And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew a trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear. (1 Sam. 13:3)

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1 Sam. 14:1,6,15• ¹Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side, but he told not his father.
⁶And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us: for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.
¹⁵And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people. and among all the people; the garrison, and the ravagers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked; for it was a trembling from God. (1 Sam. 14:1,6,15)

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2 Chron. 17:2• ²And he placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim that Asa his father had taken. (2 Chron. 17:2)

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Psa. 18:34‑46• ³⁴Instructing my hands for the war;{HR}And a bow of brass is bent [by] mine arms.
³⁵And thou givest unto me a shield, thy salvation;{HR}And thy right hand upholdeth me,{HR}And thy meekness maketh me great.
³⁶Thou enlargest my steps under me,{HR}And my ancles have not slipped.
³⁷I pursue mine enemies and overtake them,{HR}And I turn not back until they are destroyed.
³⁸I break them in pieces and they are not able to rise;{HR}They fall under my feet.
³⁹And thou girdest me with strength for the battle,{HR}Thou causest to bow down under me those that rise up against me.
⁴⁰And mine enemies, thou turnest their back to me;{HR}And my haters—I will destroy them.
⁴¹They cry for help, but there is no deliverer—{HR}Unto Jehovah, but be answereth them not.
⁴²And I bruise them as dust before the wind,{HR}And as mire of the streets I pour them out.
⁴³Thou deliverest me from the strivings of the people;{HR}Thou placest me at the head of Gentiles:{HR}A people that I have not known serve me.
⁴⁴At the hearing of the ear they show themselves obedient to me;{HR}Sons of a stranger feign submission to me.
⁴⁵Sons of a stranger fade away,{HR}And they tremble out of their enclosed places.
⁴⁶Jehovah liveth, and blessed [is] my rock{HR}And exalted the God of my salvation, (Psa. 18:34‑46)

became.

2 Sam. 8:2• ²And he smote the Moabites, and measured them with a line, making them 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 David's servants, and brought gifts. (2 Sam. 8:2)

the Lord.

2 Sam. 8:14• ¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (2 Sam. 8:14)

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2 Sam. 7:9• ⁹and I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth. (2 Sam. 7:9)

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1 Chron. 18:13• ¹³And he put garrisons in Edom; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (1 Chron. 18:13)

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Psa. 5:11‑12• ¹¹But all those who trust in thee shall rejoice;{HR}Forever shall they shout for joy,{HR}And thou wilt protect them,{HR}And those who love thy name shall exult in thee.
¹²For thou, O Jehovah, wilt bless the righteous;{HR}Like the shield with favour thou wilt encompass him. (Psa. 5:11‑12)

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Psa. 121:7‑8• ⁷Jehovah will keep thee from all evil,{HR}He will keep thy soul.
⁸Jehovah will keep thy going out,{HR}And thy coming in, henceforth and forever. (Psa. 121:7‑8)

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Psa. 140:7• ⁷Jehovah Lord , strength of my salvation,{HR}Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle (armour). (Psa. 140:7)

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Psa. 144:1‑2• ¹Of David.{HR}Blessed [be] Jehovah my rock,{HR}Training my hands to fight,{HR}My fingers for war.
²My mercy and my fortress, my high place,{HR}And my deliverer for me;{HR}My shield and he in whom I trust,{HR}The subduer of my people under me. (Psa. 144:1‑2)

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Prov. 21:31• ³¹The horse [is] prepared for the day of battle,{HR}But deliverance [is] of Jehovah. (Prov. 21:31)

• Our path becomes God's path because our thoughts do not differ from His. Thus it is said twice in this chapter: "Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went"* (2 Sam. 8:6,14). (“New Victories: 2 Samuel 8” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.

W. Kelly Translation

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And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)