1 Samuel 18:5

New American Standard Bible 2020

And David went into battle wherever Saul sent him, and always achieved success; so Saul put him in charge of the men of war. And it was pleasing in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

Cross References

Genesis 39:23

The warden of the prison did not supervise anything under Joseph’s authority, because the Lord was with him; and, the Lord made whatever he did prosper.

2 Samuel 5:10

David became greater and greater, for the Lord God of armies was with him.

2 Samuel 5:2

Previously, when Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and in. And the Lord said to you, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be a leader over Israel.’ ”

2 Chronicles 17:3

And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father David’s earlier days and did not seek the Baals,

Psalm 1:3

He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season, And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, he prospers.

Psalm 101:2

I will carefully attend to the blameless way. When will You come to me? I will walk within my house in the integrity of my heart.

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be as wary as serpents, and as innocent as doves.

Acts 7:10

and rescued him from all his afflictions, and granted him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he made him governor over Egypt and his entire household.

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

Judges 1:19

Now the Lord was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had iron chariots.

1 Samuel 13:2

Now Saul chose for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, while a thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. But he sent the rest of the people away, each to his tent.

1 Samuel 14:52

Now the war against the Philistines was severe all the days of Saul; and when Saul saw any warrior or any valiant man, he attached him to his staff.

1 Samuel 18:16

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he would go out to battle and return before them.

1 Samuel 18:30

Then the commanders of the Philistines went to battle, and it happened as often as they went out, that David was more successful than all the servants of Saul. So his name was held in high esteem.

1 Samuel 18:4

Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David, with his military gear, including his sword, his bow, and his belt.

1 Samuel 18:6

Now it happened as they were coming, when David returned from killing the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy and with other musical instruments.

1 Samuel 3:19

Now Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and He let none of his words fail.