Read 2 Samuel 8:2 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 2 Samuel 8.2, 2 Samuel 8v2, 2S. 8:2. David also defeated the Moabites. Then he made their soldiers lie down on the ground, and he measured them off with a rope. He would measure off two lengths o…
Other reference formats: 2 Samuel 8.2, 2 Samuel 8v2, 2S. 8:2.
2 David also defeated the Moabites. Then he made their soldiers lie down on the ground, and he measured them off with a rope. He would measure off two lengths of the rope and have those men killed, then he would measure off one length and let those men live. The people of Moab had to accept David as their ruler and pay taxes to him.