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2 Samuel 5:10
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2 Samuel 5:10
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2 Samuel 5:10
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2 Samuel 5:10
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10 David became greater and greater, for the Lord, the God of hosts (armies), was with him.
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2 Samuel 5:10
New Living Translation
2 Samuel 5:10
New Living Translation
10 And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies was with him.
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2 Samuel 5:10
The Message
2 Samuel 5:10
The Message
9-10 David made the fortress city his home and named it “City of David.” He developed the city from the outside terraces inward. David proceeded with a longer stride, a larger embrace since the God-of-the-Angel-Armies was with him.
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2 Samuel 5:10
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2 Samuel 5:10
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10 David became a great and strong ruler, because the Lord All-Powerful was on his side.
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2 Samuel 5:12
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2 Samuel 5:12
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12 Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom(A) for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Samuel 5:12
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2 Samuel 5:12
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12 And David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for His people Israel’s sake.
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2 Samuel 5:12
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12 And David realized that the Lord had confirmed him as king over Israel and had blessed his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
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2 Samuel 5:12
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2 Samuel 5:12
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11-12 It was at this time that Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with timbers of cedar. He also sent carpenters and masons to build a house for David. David took this as a sign that God had confirmed him as king of Israel, giving his kingship world prominence for the sake of Israel, his people.
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2 Samuel 5:12
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2 Samuel 5:12
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12 David knew that the Lord had made him king of Israel and that he had made him a powerful ruler for the good of his people.
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