1 Chronicles 18:6

“Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.”

"Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went." - 1 Chronicles 18:6
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What does 1 Chronicles 18:6 mean?

1 Chronicles 18:6 (KJV) states: "Then David put garrisons in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went." This verse is found within the larger context of 1 Chronicles, which is a historical…

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The Preservation of the Lord: Trusting God's Sovereignty in Our Battles

In 1 Chronicles 18:6, we read, "Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went." This verse, nestled in the historical accounts of David's conquests, offers profound…

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A Prayer for Divine Preservation and Leadership

O Sovereign Lord, We come before Your throne of grace with humility and reverence, recalling the divine truths scripted in Your Word. As it is written in 1 Chronicles 18:6, "Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts…

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