1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| II Samuel 8:9 | And Thou, the king of Emath, heard that David had defeated all the forces of Adarezer. | Emath, or Emesa. Its king, Thou, being alarmed at the ambition of his neighbour Adarezer, (Calmet) was pleased with the victories of a prince from whom he thought he had less to fear, as he lived at a greater distance. (Haydock) |