2 Samuel 8:7

“And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.”

"And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem." - 2 Samuel 8:7
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What does 2 Samuel 8:7 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Samuel 8:7 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem." This verse is found in the Old Testament book of 2 Samuel, which recounts the life and reign of King…

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The Royal Exchange: From Captivity to Worship

In 2 Samuel 8:7, we read, "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem." This moment in the life of David encapsulates profound themes of victory, worship, and the glory of God. As we explore this verse, we unlock its…

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Prayer of Thanks and Humility Inspired by 2 Samuel 8:7

O Mighty and Eternal God, In this moment of quiet reflection, we come before You, the Sovereign Lord, whose greatness knows no bounds. As we meditate upon the words of 2 Samuel 8:7, where it is written, "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer…

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2 Samuel 8:16 - "And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;"
2 Samuel 8:9 - "¶ When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,"
2 Samuel 7:4 - "¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"
2 Samuel 22:8 - "Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth."
2 Samuel 8:15 - "And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people."
2 Samuel 8:17 - "And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;"
2 Samuel 10:7 - "And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."
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2 Samuel 17:7 - "And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."
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2 Samuel 7:2 - "That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains."