2 Samuel 22:44

You rescued me from my stubborn people. You made me the leader of foreign nations. They are now my slaves.

2 Samuel 8:1-14

King David attacked the Philistines again. He defeated them and ended their control over Methegammah.

Isaiah 55:5

You will summon nations you do not know. Nations that do not know you will run to you, because of Jehovah your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has endowed you with splendor.

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the royal families of Saul and David. David's family became stronger and stronger. Saul's family became weaker and weaker.

Deuteronomy 28:13

Jehovah will make you the head and not the tail, and you only will be above, and you will not be underneath. If you listen to the commandments of Jehovah your God, which I charge you today, to observe them carefully,

2 Samuel 19:9

All the people in all the tribes of Israel argued with one another. They said: The king rescued us from our enemies and saved us from the Philistines. Now he has fled from Absalom and left the country.

2 Samuel 19:14

All the people of Judah were in total agreement. So they sent the king this message: Come back with all your servants.

2 Samuel 5:1

All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said to him: We are your own flesh and blood.

2 Samuel 18:6-8

So the troops went to the country to fight Israel in the forest of Ephraim.

2 Samuel 20:1-2

A worthless character named Sheba son of Bikri lived at Gilgal. He was of the tribe of Benjamin. He blew the trumpet and called out: Down with David! We will not follow him! Men of Israel, let us go home!

2 Samuel 20:22

She went to the people of the city with her plan. They cut off Sheba's head and threw it over the wall to Joab. He blew the trumpet as a signal for his men to leave the city. They went back home. Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

Psalm 2:1-6

Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?

Psalm 2:8

Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.

Psalm 18:43

You rescued me from my conflicts with the people. You made me the leader of nations. A people I did not know will serve me:

Psalm 60:8-9

Moab is my washbasin. I will throw my shoe on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia.

Psalm 72:8-9

He will have dominion from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Psalm 110:6

He will pass judgment on the nations and fill them with dead bodies. Throughout the earth he will execute their rulers.

Isaiah 60:12

Nations and kingdoms that do not serve you will be destroyed. The nations will definitely be ruined.

Isaiah 65:1

I permitted myself to be sought by those who did not ask for me. Those who did not seek me found me. To a nation that did not call on my name, I said: 'Here I am, here I am.'

Daniel 7:14

He was given legal power and a kingdom. Out of his glory all the peoples, nations, and languages will serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away. His kingdom will not be destroyed. (Revelation 11:15) (Daniel 2:44) (Psalm 45:6)

Hosea 2:23

And I will sow her to me in the earth! I will have mercy (compassion) on her who had not obtained mercy. I will say to those who were not my people: 'You are my people!' They will answer: 'You are my God!'

Acts 4:25-28

You spoke by the mouth of your servant David: Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (Psalm 2:1)

Acts 5:30-31

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed. You hanged him on a stake.

Romans 9:25

He says also in Hosea: Those who are not my people I will call my people. And she who is not loved I will call loved.

Romans 15:12

And again, Isaiah says: Then in that day the nations will search for and turn to the root of Jesse. He will stand as a signal for the peoples. His resting place will be glorious. (Isaiah 11:10)

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.

Bible References

Delivered

2 Samuel 3:1
There was a long war between the royal families of Saul and David. David's family became stronger and stronger. Saul's family became weaker and weaker.
2 Samuel 5:1
All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said to him: We are your own flesh and blood.
2 Samuel 18:6
So the troops went to the country to fight Israel in the forest of Ephraim.
2 Samuel 19:9
All the people in all the tribes of Israel argued with one another. They said: The king rescued us from our enemies and saved us from the Philistines. Now he has fled from Absalom and left the country.
2 Samuel 20:1
A worthless character named Sheba son of Bikri lived at Gilgal. He was of the tribe of Benjamin. He blew the trumpet and called out: Down with David! We will not follow him! Men of Israel, let us go home!
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?
Psalm 18:43
You rescued me from my conflicts with the people. You made me the leader of nations. A people I did not know will serve me:
Acts 4:25
You spoke by the mouth of your servant David: Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (Psalm 2:1)
Acts 5:30
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed. You hanged him on a stake.

Head

2 Samuel 8:1
King David attacked the Philistines again. He defeated them and ended their control over Methegammah.
Deuteronomy 28:13
Jehovah will make you the head and not the tail, and you only will be above, and you will not be underneath. If you listen to the commandments of Jehovah your God, which I charge you today, to observe them carefully,
Psalm 2:8
Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.
Psalm 60:8
Moab is my washbasin. I will throw my shoe on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia.
Psalm 72:8
He will have dominion from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 110:6
He will pass judgment on the nations and fill them with dead bodies. Throughout the earth he will execute their rulers.
Isaiah 60:12
Nations and kingdoms that do not serve you will be destroyed. The nations will definitely be ruined.
Daniel 7:14
He was given legal power and a kingdom. Out of his glory all the peoples, nations, and languages will serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away. His kingdom will not be destroyed. (Revelation 11:15) (Daniel 2:44) (Psalm 45:6)
Romans 15:12
And again, Isaiah says: Then in that day the nations will search for and turn to the root of Jesse. He will stand as a signal for the peoples. His resting place will be glorious. (Isaiah 11:10)
Revelation 11:15
The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.

A people

Isaiah 55:5
You will summon nations you do not know. Nations that do not know you will run to you, because of Jehovah your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has endowed you with splendor.
Isaiah 65:1
I permitted myself to be sought by those who did not ask for me. Those who did not seek me found me. To a nation that did not call on my name, I said: 'Here I am, here I am.'
Hosea 2:23
And I will sow her to me in the earth! I will have mercy (compassion) on her who had not obtained mercy. I will say to those who were not my people: 'You are my people!' They will answer: 'You are my God!'
Romans 9:25
He says also in Hosea: Those who are not my people I will call my people. And she who is not loved I will call loved.