Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
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2 Samuel 10:12
Be brave and fight hard to protect our people and the cities of our God. I pray that Jehovah will do whatever pleases him.
1 Chronicles 21:3
Joab answered: May Jehovah make the people of Israel a hundred times more numerous than they are now! They are all your servants, Your Majesty. Why do you want to do this and make the whole nation guilty?
Psalm 115:14
May Jehovah continue to bless you and your children.
Proverbs 14:28
In the multitude of people is the king's honor, but the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
Isaiah 60:5
Then you will see this and rejoice. Your heart will shake with joy. The riches of the sea will be brought to you. The wealth of the nations will come to you.