Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And David waxed great and the LORD 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.

Darby Translation

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

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
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 And David dwelt in the tower and called it the city of David. And David built round about it from Mello inward. 10 And David waxed great and the LORD God of hosts was with him. 11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and masons, to build David a house.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

There was long strife 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.

Genesis 21:22

And it chanced, the same season, that Abimelech and Phicol his chief captain spake unto Abraham saying, "God is with thee in all that thou doest.

Job 17:9

The righteous also will keep his way, and he that hath clean hands, will ever be stronger and stronger.

Psalm 46:7

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalm 46:11

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous shineth as the light, and is ever brighter and brighter unto the perfect day.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Go together ye people, and gather you, hearken to all ye of far countries. Muster you, and you shall be broken down: prepare you to battle and you shall be torn in pieces.

Isaiah 9:7

He shall make no end to increase the kingdom and peace, and shall sit upon the seat of David and in his kingdom, to set up the same: to establish it with equity and righteousness, from thenceforth for evermore. This shall the jealousy of the LORD of hosts bring to pass.

Daniel 2:44-45

In the days of these kings, shall the God of heaven set up an everlasting kingdom, which shall not perish, and his kingdom shall not be given over to another people. Yea, the same shall break and destroy all these kingdoms, but it shall endure forever.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus increased in wisdom and age, and in favour with God and man.

Romans 8:31

What shall we then say unto these things? if God be on our side: who can be against us?

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