Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

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 David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward. 10 David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him. 11 Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

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

Genesis 21:22

It happened at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, "God is with you in all that you do.

Job 17:9

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

Psalm 46:7

Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalm 46:11

Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.

Daniel 2:44-45

In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

Romans 8:31

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

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