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2 Samuel 8:12
New English Translation
2 Samuel 8:12
New English Translation
12 including[a] Edom,[b] Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek. This also included some of the plunder taken from[c] King Hadadezer son of Rehob of Zobah.
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- 2 Samuel 8:12 tn Heb “from.”
- 2 Samuel 8:12 tc Heb “Aram.” A few Hebrew mss along with the LXX and Syriac read “Edom” (cf. 2 Sam 8:14 and 1 Chr 18:11). Aram and Edom are spelled similarly, the difference being a ד (dalet) vs. a ר (resh). Besides the textual witnesses, the geography in v. 13, the Valley of Salt, fits Edom and not Aram.
- 2 Samuel 8:12 tn Heb “and from the plunder of.”
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