Parallel Verses New International Version The war between the house of Saul and the house of David lasted a long time. David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. New Living Translation That was the beginning of a long war between those who were loyal to Saul and those loyal to David. As time passed David became stronger and stronger, while Saul's dynasty became weaker and weaker. English Standard Version There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker. New American Standard Bible Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible The war between the house of Saul and the house of David was long and drawn out, with David growing stronger and the house of Saul becoming weaker. International Standard Version After this, a state of protracted war existed between Saul's dynasty and David's dynasty, and the dynasty of David continued to grow and become strong while the dynasty of Saul continued to grow weaker. NET Bible However, the war was prolonged between the house of Saul and the house of David. David was becoming steadily stronger, while the house of Saul was becoming increasingly weaker. GOD'S WORD® Translation As the war between the royal families of Saul and David dragged on, David's family became stronger and stronger, and Saul's family became weaker and weaker. JPS Tanakh 1917 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. New American Standard 1977 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually. Jubilee Bible 2000 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. King James 2000 Bible Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. American King James Version 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. American Standard Version Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Douay-Rheims Bible Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily. Darby Bible Translation And the war was long between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David became continually stronger, and the house of Saul became continually weaker. English Revised Version Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Webster's Bible Translation Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul became weaker and weaker. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation And the war is long between the house of Saul and the house of David, and David is going on and is strong, and the house of Saul are going on and are weak. Commentary Matthew Henry Commentary3:1-6 The length of this war tried the faith and patience of David, and made his settlement at last the more welcome. The contest between grace and corruption in the hearts of believers, may fitly be compared to this warfare. There is a long war between them, the flesh lusting against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; but as the work of holiness is carried on, corruption, like the house of Saul, grows weaker and weaker; while grace, like the house of David, grows stronger and stronger. Study Bible The House of David Strengthened1Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually. 2Sons were born to David at Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;… Cross References 2 Samuel 2:17 That day the battle was very severe, and Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David. 2 Samuel 2:28 So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people halted and pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore. 2 Samuel 5:10 David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of hosts was with him. 2 Samuel 22:44 "You have also delivered me from the contentions of my people; You have kept me as head of the nations; A people whom I have not known serve me. 1 Kings 14:30 There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually. 1 Chronicles 11:9 David became greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him. Esther 9:4 Indeed, Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai became greater and greater. Psalm 18:43 You have delivered me from the contentions of the people; You have placed me as head of the nations; A people whom I have not known serve me. Psalm 46:9 He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; He burns the chariots with fire. Treasury of Scripture 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. long war 1 Kings 14:30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days. 1 Kings 15:16,32 And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days… between Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your … Psalm 45:3-5 Gird your sword on your thigh, O most mighty, with your glory and … Matthew 10:35,36 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the … Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the … Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, … David waxed 2 Samuel 2:17 And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, … Esther 6:13 And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that … Job 8:7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end should greatly increase. Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands … Psalm 84:7 They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appears before God. Proverbs 4:18,19 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more … Daniel 2:34,35,44,45 You saw till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote … Revelation 6:2 And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a … Jump to Previous Continually David David's Grew House Lasted Saul Saul's Side Steadily Strong Stronger Time War Waxed Weak WeakerJump to Next Continually David David's Grew House Lasted Saul Saul's Side Steadily Strong Stronger Time War Waxed Weak WeakerLinks 2 Samuel 3:1 NIV2 Samuel 3:1 NLT 2 Samuel 3:1 ESV 2 Samuel 3:1 NASB 2 Samuel 3:1 KJV 2 Samuel 3:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 3:1 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 3:1 French Bible 2 Samuel 3:1 German Bible Alphabetical: a and between but continually David grew house lasted long Now of Saul steadily stronger The there time war was weaker while OT History: 2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was long war between (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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