1-Chronicles - 18:9



9 When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 18:9.

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Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
And when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah,
Now when Thou king of Hemath heard that David had defeated all the army of Adarezer king of Soba,
And Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the forces of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
And Tou king of Hamath heareth that David hath smitten the whole force of Hadarezer king of Zobah,
Now when Tou, king of Hamath, had news that David had overcome all the army of Hadadezer, king of Zobah,
Now when Toi, the king of Hamath, had heard this, specifically that David had struck the entire army of Hadadezer, the king of Zobah,

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Tou king of Hamath - Called Toi in 2-Samuel 8:9.

Tou--or Toi--whose dominions border on those of Hadadezer. (See on 2-Samuel 8:9-12; 1-Kings 11:15).

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