2 Samuel 8:15

2 Samuel 8:15 in other translations

What does 2 Samuel 8:15 mean?

2 Samuel 8:15 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for 2 Samuel 8:15

• Psalms 89:14

  Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

• Amos 5:15

  Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

• Psalms 72:2

  He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

• Psalms 78:71-72

  From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

• 2 Samuel 5:5

  In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.

• 2 Samuel 23:3-4

  The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.

• 1 Chronicles 18:14

  So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.

• Psalms 101:1-8

  A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Lord, will I sing. I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart. I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person. …

• Jeremiah 23:5-6

  Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

• Jeremiah 22:15-16

  Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him? He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.

• Amos 5:24

  But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

• Psalms 75:2

  When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

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Context

• 2 Samuel 8:14

  And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

• 2 Samuel 8:15

  And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

• 2 Samuel 8:16

  And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

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