1 Chronicles 11:9

“So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.”

"So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him." - 1 Chronicles 11:9
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What does 1 Chronicles 11:9 mean?

1 Chronicles 11:9 (KJV) states: "So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him." This verse comes from a part of the Bible that describes the rise of King David to power and his establishment of the nation of Israel. It speaks to the favor and blessing…

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Strength in His Presence: The Empowering Journey of David

The story of King David is one of the most compelling narratives in Scripture, and it resonates deeply with the heart of anyone who seeks to follow the Lord. In 1 Chronicles 11:9, we find a powerful statement that captures the essence of David's ascendance and the divine backing…

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A Prayer for Divine Presence and Growth

Heavenly Father, Almighty God, As I come before You today, I reflect on the profound truth embedded in Your Word, specifically from 1 Chronicles 11:9, where it is declared, "So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him." Lord, I am in awe of Your power…

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1 Chronicles 11:37 - "Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,"
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