1 Chronicles 17:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

I have been

Made thee

Luke 1:52

Bible References

I have been

Nathan said to David, "You should do whatever you have in mind, for God is with you."

I am with you! I will protect you wherever you go and will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I promised you!"

Now David achieved success in all he did, for the Lord was with him.

I was with you wherever you went, and I defeated all your enemies before you. Now I will make you as famous as the great men of the earth.

David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; the Arameans became David's subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected David wherever he campaigned.

The Lord who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)

Made thee

And you did not stop there, O God! You have also spoken about the future of your servant's family. You have revealed to me what men long to know, O Lord God.

David became famous when he returned from defeating the Arameans in the Valley of Salt, he defeated 18,000 in all.

Powerful kings have been over Jerusalem who ruled throughout the entire Trans-Euphrates and who were the beneficiaries of tribute, custom, and toll.

Raise me to a position of great honor! Turn and comfort me!

For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another.

He raises the poor from the dirt, and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile,

He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;