was.

Daniel 6:14, 18
As soon as the king heard this, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel, and he labored until sundown to rescue him. . . .

Exodus 18:9
And Jethro rejoiced over all the good things the LORD had done for Israel, whom He had rescued from the hand of the Egyptians.

1 Kings 5:7
When Hiram received Solomon's message, he rejoiced greatly and said, "Blessed be the LORD this day! He has given David a wise son over this great people!"

2 Chronicles 2:11, 12
Then King Hiram of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: "Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them as king." . . .

because.

Daniel 3:25, 27, 28
"Look!" he exclaimed. "I see four men, unbound and unharmed, walking around in the fire--and the fourth looks like a son of the gods!" . . .

1 Chronicles 5:20
And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.

2 Chronicles 20:20
Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, "Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed."

Psalm 37:40
The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.

Psalm 118:8, 9
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. . . .

Psalm 146:3-6
Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. . . .

Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

Isaiah 26:3
The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace, because he trusts in You.

Mark 9:23
"If You can?" echoed Jesus. "All things are possible to him who believes!"

Hebrews 11:33
who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and obtained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,