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1 Chronicles 11:9

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David became more and more powerful. That’s because the Lord who rules over all was with him.

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The war between Saul’s royal house and David’s royal house lasted a long time. David grew stronger and stronger. But the royal house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

David became more and more powerful. That’s because the Lord God who rules over all was with him.

He built up the city around the fort. He filled in the low places. He built a wall around it. During that time, Joab built up the rest of the city.

Long ago Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, was in charge of those who guarded the gate. And the Lord was with him.

He was well known in the palace. His fame spread all through the territories. So he became more and more important.

But godly people will keep doing what is right. Those who have clean hands will grow stronger.

The Lord who rules over all is with us. The God of Jacob is like a fort to us.

The Lord who rules over all is with us. The God of Jacob is like a fort to us.

So do not be afraid. I am with you. Do not be terrified. I am your God. I will make you strong and help you. I will hold you safe in my hands. I always do what is right.

Family of Jacob, you are as weak as a worm. But do not be afraid. People of Israel, there are only a few of you. But do not be afraid. I myself will help you,” announces the Lord. He is the one who sets his people free. He is the Holy One of Israel.

There will be no limit to how great his authority is. The peace he brings will never end. He will rule on David’s throne and over his kingdom. He will make the kingdom strong and secure. His rule will be based on what is fair and right. It will last forever. The Lord’s great love will make sure that happens. He rules over all.

What should we say then? Since God is on our side, who can be against us?




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