2 Samuel 5:10 · KJV
“And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts {was} with him. {went...: Heb. went, going and growing}”
— 2 Samuel 5:10
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. {masons: Heb. hewers of the stone of the wall}
2 Samuel 5 — Context
And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, {that are} hated of David's soul, {he shall be chief and captain}. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. {Wherefore...: or, Because they had said, even the blind and the lame, He shall not}
9So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
10And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts {was} with him. {went...: Heb. went, going and growing}
11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. {masons: Heb. hewers of the stone of the wall}
12And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
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.
Psalms 46:11
The LORD of hosts {is} with us; the God of Jacob {is} our refuge. Selah.
Romans 8:31
What shall we then say to these things? If God {be} for us, who {can be} against us?
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just {is} as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of {his} government and peace {there shall be} no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Daniel 2:44-45
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, {but} it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever. {the days: Chaldee, their days} {the kingdom: Chaldee, the kingdom thereof}
Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. {stature: or, age}
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}