1 Samuel 18:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But all Israel and Judah loved David  because he was leading their troops.

Cross References

1 Samuel 18:5

David marched out with the army and was successful in everything Saul sent him to do. Saul put him in command of the fighting men, which pleased all the people and Saul’s servants as well.

Luke 20:19

Then the scribes and the chief priests  looked for a way to get their hands on him  that very hour, because they knew he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.

Luke 19:48

but they could not find a way to do it, because all the people  were captivated by what they heard.

1 Kings 3:7

‘Lord my God, you have now made your servant king in my father David’s place.  Yet I am just a youth with no experience in leadership.  ,

2 Samuel 5:2

Even while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led us out to battle and brought us back.  The Lord also said to you, “You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will be ruler over Israel.” ’

Numbers 27:17

who will go out before them and come back in before them,  and who will bring them out and bring them in, so that the Lord’s community won’t be like sheep without a shepherd.’

1 Samuel 18:13

Therefore, Saul sent David away from him and made him commander over a thousand men. David led the troops

1 Samuel 18:15

When Saul observed that David was very successful, he dreaded him.

Esther 10:3

Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus.  He was famous among the Jews and highly esteemed by many of his relatives.  He continued to pursue prosperity for his people and to speak for the well-being of all his descendants.