2 Samuel 8:7
Good News Translation
David captured the gold shields carried by Hadadezer's officials and took 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.

Contemporary English Version
Hadadezer's officers had carried their arrows in gold cases hung over their shoulders, but David took these cases and brought them to Jerusalem.

New American Bible
David took the golden shields that were carried by Hadadezer’s attendants and brought them to Jerusalem. (These Shishak, king of Egypt, took away when he came to Jerusalem in the days of Rehoboam, son of Solomon.)

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David took the arms of gold, which the servants of Adarezer wore and brought them to Jerusalem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And David took the arms of gold, which the servants of Adarezer wore and brought them to Jerusalem.

shields

1 Kings 10:16,17 And Solomon made two hundred shields of the purest gold: he allowed six hundred sicles of gold for the plates of one shield. . . .

1 Kings 14:26,27 And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the king's treasures, and carried all off: as also the shields of gold which Solomon had made: . . .

1 Chronicles 18:7 And David took the golden quivers which the servants of Adarezer had, and he brought them to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 9:15,16 And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, which went to every spear: . . .

Context
David's Triumphs
6And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and Syria served David under tribute, and the Lord preserved David in all his enterprises, whithersoever he went. 7And David took the arms of gold, which the servants of Adarezer wore and brought them to Jerusalem.8And out of Bete, and out of Beroth, cities of Adarezer, king David took and exceeding great quantity of brass.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:6
And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and Syria served David under tribute, and the Lord preserved David in all his enterprises, whithersoever he went.

2 Samuel 8:8
And out of Bete, and out of Beroth, cities of Adarezer, king David took and exceeding great quantity of brass.

2 Kings 11:10
And he gave them the spears, and the arms of king David, which were in the house of the Lord.

2 Samuel 8:6
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