Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him.

New American Standard Bible

David became greater and greater, for the Lord God of hosts was with him.

King James Version

And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

Holman Bible

David became more and more powerful, and the Lord God of Hosts was with him.

International Standard Version

David became more and more esteemed because the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies was with him.

A Conservative Version

And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, was with him.

American Standard Version

And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.

Amplified

David became greater and greater, for the Lord, the God of hosts (armies), was with him.

Bible in Basic English

And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.

Julia Smith Translation

And David went, going, and was great, and Jehovah God of armies with him.

King James 2000

And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

David {continued growing stronger and stronger}, and Yahweh the God of hosts [was] with him.

Modern King James verseion

And David went on and became great, and Jehovah, the God of Hosts was with him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And David waxed great and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

NET Bible

David's power grew steadily, for the Lord God who commands armies was with him.

New Heart English Bible

David grew greater and greater; for the LORD, the God of Hosts, was with him.

The Emphasized Bible

And David went on and on waxing great, - Yahweh, God of hosts, being with him.

Webster

And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

World English Bible

David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

on
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

and grew great
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

and the Lord

Usage: 0

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of hosts
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

References

American

Easton

Context Readings

The Capture And Growth Of Jerusalem

9 So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward. 10 And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him. 11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.


Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

And the war was long between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David became continually stronger, and the house of Saul became continually weaker.

Genesis 21:22

And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech, and Phichol the captain of his host, spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.

Job 17:9

But the righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall increase in strength.

Psalm 46:7

Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.

Psalm 46:11

Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Rage, ye peoples, and be broken in pieces! And give ear, all ye distant parts of the earth: Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces!

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with judgment and with righteousness, from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.

Daniel 2:44-45

And in the days of these kings shall the God of the heavens set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed; and the sovereignty thereof shall not be left to another people: it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, but itself shall stand for ever.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and men.

Romans 8:31

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who against us?

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