Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David took the gold shields carried by the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. New Living Translation David brought the gold shields of Hadadezer’s officers to Jerusalem, English Standard Version And David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. Berean Standard Bible And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. King James Bible And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. New King James Version And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible And David took the shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. NASB 1995 David took the shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. NASB 1977 And David took the shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Legacy Standard Bible And David took the small shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. Amplified Bible David took the shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible David took the gold shields carried by Hadadezer’s officers and brought them to Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible David took the gold shields carried by Hadadezer’s officers and brought them to Jerusalem. American Standard Version And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Contemporary English Version Hadadezer's officers had carried gold shields, but David took these shields and brought them back to Jerusalem. English Revised Version And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation David took the gold shields that Hadadezer's servants carried, and he brought them to Jerusalem. Good News Translation David captured the gold shields carried by Hadadezer's officials and took them to Jerusalem. International Standard Version David also confiscated the gold shields that belonged to Hadadezer's officials and took them to Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. NET Bible David took the golden shields which Hadadezer's servants had carried and brought them to Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Webster's Bible Translation And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. World English Bible David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd David takes the shields of gold that have been on the servants of Hadarezer, and brings them to Jerusalem; Young's Literal Translation And David taketh the shields of gold that have been on the servants of Hadarezer, and bringeth them in to Jerusalem; Smith's Literal Translation And David will take the shields of gold that were upon the servants of Hadarezer, and he will bring them to Jerusalem. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David took the golden quivers which the servants of Adarezer had, and he brought them to Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, David took the golden quivers, which the servants of Hadadezer had, and he brought them to Jerusalem. New American Bible David took the golden shields that were carried by Hadadezer’s attendants and brought them to Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version David took the gold shields that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David took the shields of gold that were hanging on the horses of the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David picked up the shields of gold that were hanging on the horses of the Servants of Hedarezar, and he brought them to Jerusalem. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David took the golden collars that were on the servants of Adraazar, and brought them to Jerusalem. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Triumphs…6Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went. 7And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. 8And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.… Cross References 2 Samuel 8:7 And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. 1 Kings 10:16-17 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. / He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon. 2 Chronicles 9:15-16 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield. / He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon. 2 Samuel 8:11-12 and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued— / from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah. 1 Kings 7:51 So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 5:1 So all the work that Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and all the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of God. 1 Kings 14:26 He seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields that Solomon had made. 2 Chronicles 12:9 So King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields that Solomon had made. 2 Kings 14:14 He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria. 2 Chronicles 25:24 He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of God with Obed-edom and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria. 1 Kings 15:18 So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, the king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus: 2 Chronicles 16:2 So Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus: 2 Kings 16:8 Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king’s palace, and he sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria. 2 Chronicles 28:21 Although Ahaz had taken a portion from the house of the LORD, from the royal palace, and from the princes and had presented it to the king of Assyria, it did not help him. Matthew 6:19-21 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Treasury of Scripture And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem. shields 1 Kings 10:16,17 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target… 1 Kings 14:26-28 And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made… 2 Chronicles 9:15,16 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target… Jump to Previous Body-Covers Carried David Gold Hadadezer Hadade'zer Hadarezer Jerusalem Officers Servants ShieldsJump to Next Body-Covers Carried David Gold Hadadezer Hadade'zer Hadarezer Jerusalem Officers Servants Shields1 Chronicles 18 1. David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites3. He smites Hadarezer and the Syrians 9. Tou sends Hadoram with presents to bless David 11. The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God 13. He put garrisons in Edom 14. David's officers And David took the gold shields David's acquisition of the gold shields signifies a victorious conquest over Hadadezer, king of Zobah. Gold shields were symbols of military power and wealth, often used in ceremonial contexts. The taking of these shields represents the transfer of power and prestige from Hadadezer to David. In biblical times, shields were not only practical in warfare but also served as status symbols. This act of taking the shields can be seen as a fulfillment of God's promise to David to subdue his enemies (2 Samuel 7:9). that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe second king of Israel, known for his military prowess, leadership, and heart for God. In this passage, he is expanding his kingdom and securing its borders. 2. Hadadezer A king of Zobah, an Aramean kingdom. He was a formidable opponent of Israel and engaged in battles against David. 3. Jerusalem The capital city of Israel, which David established as the political and spiritual center of the nation. It is significant as the place where David brought the spoils of war. 4. Gold Shields These were symbols of power and wealth, taken from Hadadezer's officers, representing a transfer of strength and prestige from Zobah to Israel. 5. Zobah A region in Aram (modern-day Syria), known for its wealth and military strength. It was one of the territories subdued by David during his reign. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty in VictoryDavid's success in battle and the acquisition of wealth were not merely due to his military skill but were a result of God's sovereign plan and blessing. Believers can trust in God's control over their circumstances and victories. The Transfer of Power and Wealth The taking of gold shields symbolizes a shift in power and resources. In our lives, God can redirect resources and opportunities for His purposes and glory. The Importance of Spiritual Center By bringing the spoils to Jerusalem, David emphasized the centrality of God in Israel's national life. Similarly, believers should prioritize their spiritual life and relationship with God as central to all they do. Legacy of Faithfulness David's actions set a precedent for future generations, including Solomon. Our faithfulness today can impact future generations, encouraging them to walk in God's ways.(7) On.--Samuel, "to" = belonging to.Verse 7. - The shields; Hebrew שֶׁלֶט. Much doubt has been entertained as to the meaning of this word. Its etymology is uncertain. Gesenius derives it from a root signifying "hardness." For the most part, however, the context of the seven places of its occurrence which he instances (2 Samuel 8:7; 2 Kings 11:10; 1 Chronicles 18:7; 2 Chronicles 23:9; Song of Solomon 4:4; Jeremiah 51:11; Ezekiel 27:11) favour the rendering "shields," though the quotation from Jeremiah 51:11 (literally, "fill ye the shields") is not so satisfactory. The wealth of Zobah is, of course, illustrated by these shields of gold. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Davidדָּוִ֗יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse took וַיִּקַּ֣ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take the gold הַזָּהָ֔ב (haz·zā·hāḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky shields שִׁלְטֵ֣י (šil·ṭê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7982: Perhaps shield that אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that belonged הָי֔וּ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to עַ֖ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the officers עַבְדֵ֣י (‘aḇ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5650: Slave, servant of Hadadezer הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר (hă·ḏaḏ·‘ā·zer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1909: Hadadezer -- 'Hadad is help(er)', an Aramean (Syrian) king and brought them וַיְבִיאֵ֖ם (way·ḇî·’êm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to Jerusalem. יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel Links 1 Chronicles 18:7 NIV1 Chronicles 18:7 NLT 1 Chronicles 18:7 ESV 1 Chronicles 18:7 NASB 1 Chronicles 18:7 KJV 1 Chronicles 18:7 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 18:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 18:7 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 18:7 French Bible 1 Chronicles 18:7 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 18:7 David took the shields of gold that (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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