2Sa 8:9 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 9. Toi king of Hamath ] Hamath is supposed to be the famous city of Emesa , situated on the Orontes , in Syria. This was contiguous to Hadadezer; and led him to wage war with Toi, that he might get possession of his territories. For a comparison of the 10th verse, see .

‏ 2 Samuel 8:9

Verse 9. Toi king of Hamath] Hamath is supposed to be the famous city of Emesa, situated on the Orontes, in Syria. This was contiguous to Hadadezer; and led him to wage war with Toi, that he might get possession of his territories. For a comparison of the 10th verse, see 1Ch 18:9.