Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And he became more and more powerful, because the LORD God Almighty was with him. New Living Translation And David became more and more powerful, because the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies was with him. English Standard Version And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. Berean Study Bible And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him. King James Bible And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. New King James Version So David went on and became great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. New American Standard Bible David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of armies was with him. NASB 1995 David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of hosts was with him. NASB 1977 And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of hosts was with him. Amplified Bible David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts (armies), was with him. Christian Standard Bible David became more and more powerful, and the LORD God of Armies was with him. Holman Christian Standard Bible David became more and more powerful, and the LORD God of Hosts was with him. American Standard Version And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And David went on and became great and LORD JEHOVAH, The God of Hosts, was with him Brenton Septuagint Translation And David advanced and became great, and the Lord Almighty was with him. Contemporary English Version David became a great and strong ruler, because the LORD All-Powerful was on his side. Douay-Rheims Bible And he went on prospering and growing up, and the Lord God of hosts was with him. Good News Translation He grew stronger all the time, because the LORD God Almighty was with him. International Standard Version David became more and more esteemed because the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies was with him. JPS Tanakh 1917 And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. Literal Standard Version and David goes, going on and becoming great, and YHWH, God of Hosts, [is] with him. New American Bible David became ever more powerful, for the LORD of hosts was with him. NET Bible David's power grew steadily, for the LORD God who commands armies was with him. New Revised Standard Version And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. New Heart English Bible David grew greater and greater; for the LORD of hosts was with him. World English Bible David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him. Young's Literal Translation and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him. Additional Translations ... Context David Conquers Jerusalem…9So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward. 10And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him. 11Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.… Cross References 2 Samuel 3:1 Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. Psalm 24:10 Who is He, this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts--He is the King of Glory. Selah Haggai 2:4 But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts. Treasury of Scripture And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. 2 Samuel 3:1 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. Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. Proverbs 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. the Lord Genesis 21:22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest: Psalm 46:7,11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah… Isaiah 8:9,10 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces…
Verse 10. - David went on, and grew great. This is the Hebrew phrase for "David grew greater and greater." In this and the six following verses (10-16) we have a summary of David's reign, telling us how he increased in prosperity because of the blessing of "Jehovah God of hosts." The birth of Solomon even is recorded in it, though it took place long afterwards. The insertion in this summary of Hiram's acknowledgment of David proves that this event made a great impression upon the minds of the people. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Davidדָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse became וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk greater הָל֣וֹךְ (hā·lō·wḵ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk and greater, וְגָד֑וֹל (wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent for the LORD וַיהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Hosts צְבָא֖וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign was with him. עִמּֽוֹ׃ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Continually David Great Greater Grew Hosts Powerful WaxedJump to Next Almighty Armies Continually David Great Greater Grew Hosts Powerful WaxedLinks 2 Samuel 5:10 NIV2 Samuel 5:10 NLT 2 Samuel 5:10 ESV 2 Samuel 5:10 NASB 2 Samuel 5:10 KJV 2 Samuel 5:10 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 5:10 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 5:10 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 5:10 French Bible 2 Samuel 5:10 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 5:10 David grew greater and greater (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
   
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