David Guzik commentary on 2 Samuel 8 explains the many wars Israel fought under David's leadership, and the description of his government.

1. David was protected: The Lord preserved him whithersoever he went. It seems, he went in person, and, in the cause of God and Israel, jeoparded his own life ...

27 нояб. 2023 г. · 2 Samuel 8 documents the growing influence and military might of Israel under the leadership of King David.

"When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had defeated the whole army of Hadadezer, Toi sent his son Joram to King David, to greet him, and to congratulate him ...

22 мар. 2023 г. · After this, David defeated and crushed the Philistines. He took control of the main Philistine city from them.

Study 2 Samuel 8 using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

Study 2 Samuel 8 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

First, it recounts the faith of David in defeating Israel's enemies in every direction. These enemies had oppressed the Jews since they became a nation. No ...

David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines. Metheg-ammah means "the bridle of the mother city."

Here in 2 Samuel 8, he goes on to kill thousands of people from neighboring nations. Later in Scripture, he feeds his appetite for women by committing adultery.