2Sa 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
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And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all {their} days.
But the path of the just {is} as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. {be...: Heb. add strength}
They go from strength to strength, {every one of them} in Zion appeareth before God. {strength to...: or, company to company}
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high {places}. {flesh...: Gr. blood and flesh} {spiritual...: or, wicked spirits} {high: or, heavenly}
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every {thing} that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai {be} of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, {but} it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever. {the days: Chaldee, their days} {the kingdom: Chaldee, the kingdom thereof}
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet {that were} of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. {without...: or, which was not in hands}
Gird thy sword upon {thy} thigh, O {most} mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts {was} with him. {waxed...: Heb. went in going and increasing}
Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; {and} thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people {whom} I have not known shall serve me.
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts {was} with him. {went...: Heb. went, going and growing}
Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
For Mordecai {was} great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
For at {that} time day by day there came to David to help him, until {it was} a great host, like the host of God.
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me {to be} head of the heathen: a people {which} I knew not shall serve me.
And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, {so that} three hundred and threescore men died.
Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.
And this {is the blessing} of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help {to him} from his enemies.