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2 Samuel 5:10

And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him.

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ASV

And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.

KJV

And David went on, and grew great, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732 →
הָל֣וֹךְha.LokhgoingH1980 →
וְגָד֑וֹלve.ga.Doland becoming greatH1431 →
וַיהוָ֛הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430 →
צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'othostsH6635 →
עִמּֽוֹ׃ פi.Mo[was] with himH5973 →

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2 Samuel 7:9I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.2 Samuel 3:1Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Psalms 46:11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. SelahHaggai 2:4But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.1 Chronicles 11:9And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.Daniel 2:44–45In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever.Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.Psalms 46:7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. SelahProverbs 4:18The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.Luke 2:52And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.2 Chronicles 17:3Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,Genesis 21:22At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!Job 17:9Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.Judges 1:19The LORD was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the plains because they had chariots of iron.

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David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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