Quotes about Victory
but they had struck down 360 Benjamites who were with Abner.
- 2 Samuel 2:31
Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.
- 2 Samuel 3:1
Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”
- 2 Samuel 5:6
Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
- 2 Samuel 5:7
And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him.
- 2 Samuel 5:10
So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
- 2 Samuel 5:19
So David went to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, the LORD has burst out against my enemies before me.” So he called that place Baal-perazim.
- 2 Samuel 5:20
There the Philistines abandoned their idols, and David and his men carried them away.
- 2 Samuel 5:21
Once again the Philistines came up and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.
- 2 Samuel 5:22
So David inquired of the LORD, who answered, “Do not march straight up, but circle around behind them and attack them in front of the balsam trees.
- 2 Samuel 5:23
So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
- 2 Samuel 5:25
After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
- 2 Samuel 7:1