2 Samuel 8:2 Greek OT: Septuagint with Diacritics
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καὶ ἐπάταξεν δαυιδ τὴν μωαβ καὶ διεμέτρησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν σχοινίοις κοιμίσας αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν καὶ ἐγένετο τὰ δύο σχοινίσματα τοῦ θανατῶσαι καὶ τὰ δύο σχοινίσματα ἐζώγρησεν καὶ ἐγένετο μωαβ τῷ δαυιδ εἰς δούλους φέροντας ξένια

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
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et percussit Moab et mensus est eos funiculo coaequans terrae mensus est autem duos funiculos unum ad occidendum et unum ad vivificandum factusque est Moab David serviens sub tributo
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2 Samuel 8:2 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
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Y derrotó a Moab, y los midió con cordel, haciéndolos tenderse en tierra; y midió dos cordeles para dar les muerte, y un cordel entero para dejar los vivos. Y los moabitas fueron siervos de David, trayéndo le tributo.
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2 Samuel 8:2 German: Luther (1912)
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Er schlug auch die Moabiter also zu Boden, daß er zwei Teile zum Tode brachte und einen Teil am Leben ließ. Also wurden die Moabiter David untertänig, daß sie ihm Geschenke zutrugen. {~} {~}
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2 Samuel 8:2 French: Louis Segond (1910)
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Il battit les Moabites, et il les mesura avec un cordeau, en les faisant coucher par terre; il en mesura deux cordeaux pour les livrer à la mort, et un plein cordeau pour leur laisser la vie. Et les Moabites furent assujettis à David, et lui payèrent un tribut.
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撒 母 耳 記 下 8:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
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又 攻 打 摩 押 人 ， 使 他 们 躺 卧 在 地 上 ， 用 绳 量 一 量 ： 量 二 绳 的 杀 了 ， 量 一 绳 的 存 留 。 摩 押 人 就 归 服 大 卫 ， 给 他 进 贡 。
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King James Bible
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.

American King James Version
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.

American Standard Version
And he smote Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

Bible in Basic English
And he overcame the Moabites, and he had them measured with a line when they were stretched out on the earth; marking out two lines for death and one full line for life. So the Moabites became servants to David and gave him offerings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he defeated Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the earth: and he measured with two lines, one to put to death, and one to save alive: and Moab was made to serve David under tribute.

Darby Bible Translation
And he smote the Moabites, and measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

English Revised Version
And he smote Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full fine to keep alive. And the Moabites became servants to David, and brought presents.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
He also defeated Moab, made the Moabites lie down on the ground, and measured them with a rope. He measured two lengths which were to be killed, and one length which was to be spared. So the Moabites became David's subjects and paid taxes to him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines he measured to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

World English Bible
He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

Young's Literal Translation
And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.
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撒 母 耳 記 下 8:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
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又 攻 打 摩 押 人 ， 使 他 們 躺 臥 在 地 上 ， 用 繩 量 一 量 ： 量 二 繩 的 殺 了 ， 量 一 繩 的 存 留 。 摩 押 人 就 歸 服 大 衛 ， 給 他 進 貢 。
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2 Samuel 8:2 French: Darby
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Et il frappa Moab, et il les mesura au cordeau, les faisant coucher par terre, et il en mesura deux cordeaux pour les faire mourir, et un plein cordeau pour les laisser vivre; et les Moabites devinrent serviteurs de David: ils lui apportèrent des présents.
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2 Samuel 8:2 French: Martin (1744)
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Il battit aussi les Moabites, et les mesura au cordeau, les faisant coucher par terre; et il en mesura deux cordeaux pour les faire mourir, et un plein cordeau pour leur sauver la vie; et [le pays] des Moabites fut à David sous cette condition, qu'ils lui seraient sujets et tributaires.
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2 Samuel 8:2 French: Ostervald (1744)
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Il battit aussi les Moabites, et les mesura au cordeau, en les faisant coucher par terre; il en mesura deux cordeaux pour les faire mourir, et un plein cordeau pour leur laisser la vie; et les Moabites furent soumis à David et ses tributaires.
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2 Samuel 8:2 German: Luther (1545)
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Er schlug auch die Moabiter also zu Boden, daß er zwei Teile zum Tode brachte und ein Teil beim Leben ließ. Also wurden die Moabiter David untertänig, daß sie ihm Geschenke zutrugen.
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2 Samuel 8:2 German: Elberfelder (1871)
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Und er schlug die Moabiter und maß sie mit der Meßschnur, indem er sie auf die Erde legen ließ; und er maß zwei Meßschnüre ab, um zu töten, und eine volle Meßschnur, um am Leben zu lassen. Und die Moabiter wurden David zu Knechten, welche Geschenke brachten. (d. h. tributpflichtig waren; so auch v 6)