9And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord Almighty was with him.


In Context

6 David had said, "Whoever leads the attack on the Jebusites will become commander-in-chief." Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and so he received the command.

7 David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.

8 He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

9 And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord Almighty was with him.

10 These were the chiefs of David's mighty men-they, together with all Israel, gave his kingship strong support to extend it over the whole land, as the Lord had promised-

11 this is the list of David's mighty men: Jashobeam, a Hacmonite, was chief of the officers ; he raised his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed in one encounter.

1st Chronicles 11:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:9So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts [was] with him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:9And David went on growing and increasing, and the Lord of hosts was with him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:9And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah of hosts was with him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9And David became continually greater; and Jehovah of hosts was with him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:9And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD of hosts was with him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9So David became greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9And David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah of Hosts is with him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:9So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.