After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?

You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

Wrought

By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.

Obtained

that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. I will cause you to rest from all your enemies. Moreover Yahweh tells you that Yahweh will make you a house.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn't say, "To seeds," as of many, but as of one, "To your seed," which is Christ.

Stopped

Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and behold, a young lion roared against him.

Saul said to David, "You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth."

You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.

When he came near to the den to Daniel, he cried with a lamentable voice; the king spoke and said to Daniel, Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions?

But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

General references

Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, "Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it."

So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads.