I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.*
2 Samuel 3:1 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now there was long war between the house of Sha'ul and the house of David: and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Sha'ul grew weaker and weaker. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THERE WAS a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. But David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. American Standard Version (1901) Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Common English Bible The war between Saul’s house and David’s house was long and drawn out. David kept getting stronger, while Saul’s house kept getting weaker. Catholic Public Domain Version Then a long struggle occurred between the house of Saul and the house of David, with David prospering and growing ever stronger, but the house of Saul decreasing daily. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily. |
I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.*
The battle was very severe that day: and Aviner was beaten, and the men of Yisra'el, before the servants of David.
So Yo'av blew the shofar; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Yisra'el no more, neither fought they any more.
You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people. You have kept me to be the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known will serve me.
It happened, while there was war between the house of Sha'ul and the house of David, that Aviner made himself strong in the house of Sha'ul.
David grew greater and greater; for the LORD, the God Tzeva'ot, was with him.
There was war between Asa and Ba`sha king of Yisra'el all their days.
There was war between Asa and Ba`sha king of Yisra'el all their days.
Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Chevron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Achino'am the Yizre`elite; the second, Daniyel, of Avigayil the Karmelite;
Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, *If Mordekhai, before whom you have begun to fall, is of Jewish descent, you will not prevail against him, but you will surely fall before him.*
For Mordekhai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordekhai grew greater and greater.
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.
They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Tziyon.
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
And behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it had a bow. A crown was given to him, and he came forth conquering, and to conquer.