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 Standard 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. Legacy Standard Bible And David became greater and greater, and Yahweh, the 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. Contemporary English Version David became a great and strong ruler, because the LORD All-Powerful was on his side. English Revised Version And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. GOD'S WORD® Translation David continued to grow more powerful because the LORD God of Armies 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. Majority Standard Bible And David became greater and greater, for 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 of hosts was with him. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand David goes, going on and becoming great, and YHWH, God of Hosts, [is] with him. Young's Literal Translation and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him. Smith's Literal Translation And David went, going, and was great, and Jehovah God of armies with him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he went on prospering and growing up, and the Lord God of hosts was with him. Catholic Public Domain Version And he advanced, prospering and increasing, and the Lord, the God of hosts, was with him. New American Bible David became ever more powerful, for the LORD of hosts was with him. New Revised Standard Version And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David continued to become greater, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David went on and became great and LORD JEHOVAH, The God of Hosts, was with him OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David advanced and became great, and the Lord Almighty was with him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible 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 1 Chronicles 11:9 And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him. 1 Samuel 16:13 So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah. 1 Samuel 18:14 and he continued to prosper in all his ways, because the LORD was with him. 1 Samuel 18:28 When Saul realized that the LORD was with David and that his daughter Michal loved David, 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. 2 Samuel 7:9 I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land. 1 Kings 2:12 So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. 1 Kings 2:46 Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon. 1 Chronicles 14:2 And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. Psalm 89:20-21 I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him. / My hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him. Psalm 89:27 I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, Acts 13:22 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ Acts 13:36 For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay. Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” 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… Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Continually David Great Greater Grew Hosts Powerful WaxedJump to Next Almighty Armies Continually David Great Greater Grew Hosts Powerful Waxed2 Samuel 5 1. The tribes come to Hebron and anoint David over Israel,4. David's age 6. Taking Zion from the Jebusites, he dwells in it 11. Hiram sends to David, 13. Eleven sons are born to him in Jerusalem 17. David, directed by God, smites the Philistines at Baal-perazim 22. And again at the mulberry trees And David became greater and greater The phrase "David became greater and greater" signifies not only a physical or material increase but also a spiritual and moral elevation. The Hebrew root for "greater" is "gadal," which implies growth, magnification, and becoming more significant. This growth is not merely in terms of power or wealth but also in influence and stature as a leader chosen by God. Historically, David's rise to power was marked by strategic victories and wise governance, which were seen as a direct result of his faithfulness to God. His greatness was a fulfillment of God's promise and a testament to his anointing as king over Israel. for the LORD God of Hosts was with him 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 Links 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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