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 replied to David: Do what you have in mind, for God is with you.

Remember, I am with you. I will watch over you wherever you go. I will also bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I do what I have promised you.

Jehovah helped David. He and his soldiers always won their battles.

I was with you wherever you went. I destroyed all your enemies in front of you. I will make your name famous like the names of the greatest people on earth.

Then he set up military camps in their territory. They became his subjects and paid taxes to him. Jehovah made David victorious everywhere.

Jehovah of Hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our stronghold.

Made thee

If this were not enough in your sight, O God, you have spoken about the future of the house of your servant. You have looked on me as though I were the most exalted of men, O Jehovah my God.

David made a name for himself by killing eighteen thousand Edomites in the Dead Sea region as he returned to Jerusalem.

Further, there have been great kings in Jerusalem. They ruled over all the country across the river. Taxes and tribute was paid to them.

Increase my honor and comfort me again.

God is the Judge; He brings down one and exalts another.

He lifts the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from a garbage heap.

He removes rulers from their thrones and exalts the humble.