And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. Treasury of Scripture went on, and grew great [heb] went going and growing 2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger... Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. Proverbs 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more to the perfect day. Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to order it... Daniel 2:44,45 And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed... Luke 2:52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man. the Lord Genesis 21:22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spoke to Abraham, saying... Psalm 46:7,11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah... Isaiah 8:9,10 Associate yourselves, O you people, and you shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all you of far countries: gird yourselves... Romans 8:31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
Context David Captures Jerusalem
6And the king and his men went to Jerusalem to the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spoke to David, saying, Except you take away the blind and the lame, you shall not come in here: thinking, David cannot come in here. 7Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David. 8And David said on that day, Whoever gets up to the gutter, and smites the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Why they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. 9So David dwelled in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward. 10And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. 11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. 12And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake. 13And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. 14And these be the names of those that were born to him in Jerusalem; Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, 15Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 16And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he went on prospering and growing up, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.
Darby Bible Translation
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him.
King James Bible
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
Young's Literal Translation
and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him.
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