# 2 Samuel 8:2

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- Book: [2 Samuel](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel)
- Chapter: [2 Samuel 8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/8)
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And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.