2 Samuel 3:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

Long war

1 Kings 14:30

1 Kings 15:16

Between

Ephesians 6:12

David waxed

Bible References

Long war

There was always war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam.

There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all of their days.

Between

And I will put hostility between you and between the woman, and between your offspring and between her offspring; he will strike you [on the] head, and you will strike him [on the] heel."

Gird your sword on [your] thigh, O mighty one, [in] your splendor and your majesty.

For I have come to turn a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh, for these are in opposition to one another, so that whatever you want, you may not do these [things].

because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual [forces] of wickedness in the heavenly [places].

David waxed

Then the battle {became increasingly fierce} on that day, and Abner and the men of Israel [were] defeated before the servants of David.

And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends all that had happened to him. And his advisers and Zeresh his wife said to him, "If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, [is] {from the descendants of the Jews}, you will not prevail against him, but will certainly fall before him."

Though your beginning was small, your end will be very great.

But [the] righteous holds on to his way, and {he who has clean hands} increases in strength.

They go from strength to strength, [until each] appears before God in Zion.

But the path of the righteous ones [is] like the light of dawn, leading and shining until the day {is full}.

You were looking on {until} a stone was chiseled out--that not by hands--and it struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay, and it broke them in pieces.

And I looked, and behold, a white horse, and the one seated on it had a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and in order that he might conquer.