1 Chronicles 11:9 · KJV
“So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts {was} with him. {waxed...: Heb. went in going and increasing}”
— 1 Chronicles 11:9
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. {repaired: Heb. revived}
These also {are} the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, {and} with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. {strengthened...: or, held strongly with him}
1 Chronicles 11 — Context
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. {it: that is, Zion}
8And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. {repaired: Heb. revived}
9So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts {was} with him. {waxed...: Heb. went in going and increasing}
10These also {are} the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, {and} with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. {strengthened...: or, held strongly with him}
11And this {is} the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain {by him} at one time. {an Hachmonite: or, son of Hachmoni}
Cross References
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.
Isaiah 41:10
Fear thou not; for I {am} with thee: be not dismayed; for I {am} thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Romans 8:31
What shall we then say to these things? If God {be} for us, who {can be} against us?
Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, {and} ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. {men: or, few men}
2 Samuel 5:10
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts {was} with him. {went...: Heb. went, going and growing}
Esther 9:4
For Mordecai {was} great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
1 Chronicles 9:20
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, {and} the LORD {was} with him.
Psalms 46:7
The LORD of hosts {is} with us; the God of Jacob {is} our refuge. Selah. {our...: Heb. an high place for us}