Parallel Verses
Amplified
David became greater and greater, for the Lord, the God of hosts (armies), was with him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
Holman Bible
David became more and more powerful,
International Standard Version
David became more and more esteemed because the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies was with him.
A Conservative Version
And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, was with him.
American Standard Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
Bible in Basic English
And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.
Darby Translation
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him.
Julia Smith Translation
And David went, going, and was great, and Jehovah God of armies with him.
King James 2000
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David {continued growing stronger and stronger}, and Yahweh the God of hosts [was] with him.
Modern King James verseion
And David went on and became great, and Jehovah, the God of Hosts was with him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David waxed great and 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, the God of Hosts, was with him.
The Emphasized Bible
And David went on and on waxing great, - Yahweh, God of hosts, being with him.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Capture And Growth Of Jerusalem
9
So David lived in the stronghold and called it the City of David. And he built all around [the surrounding area] from the
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:1
There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David grew steadily stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker [to the point of being powerless].
Genesis 21:22
Now at that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in everything you do;
Job 17:9
“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his ways,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just (righteous) is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until [it reaches its full strength and glory in] the perfect day.
Isaiah 8:9-10
“Be broken [in pieces], O peoples, and be shattered!
Listen, all you [our enemies from the] far countries.
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered;
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered.
Isaiah 9:7
There shall be no end to the increase of His government and of peace,
[He shall rule] on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
To establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness
From that time forward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will accomplish this.
Daniel 2:44-45
In the days of those [final ten] kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will its sovereignty be left for another people; but it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
Luke 2:52
And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say to all these things? If God is for us, who can be [successful] against us?