2 Samuel 3:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ During the long war between the house of Saul and the house of David,  David was growing stronger  and the house of Saul was becoming weaker.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ 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)

¹ 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

¹ 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

¹ 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

¹ 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.

2 Samuel 3:1 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:15

I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.

2 Samuel 2:17

The battle that day was extremely fierce, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s soldiers.

2 Samuel 2:28

Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.

2 Samuel 22:44

You have freed me from the feuds among my people; you have preserved me as head of nations; a people I had not known serve me.

2 Samuel 3:6

During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner kept acquiring more power in the house of Saul.

2 Samuel 5:10

David became more and more powerful,  and the Lord God of Armies was with him.

1 Kings 14:30

There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their reigns.

1 Kings 15:16

There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel throughout their reigns.

1 Kings 15:32

There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel throughout their reigns.

1 Chronicles 11:9

David steadily grew more powerful,  and the Lord of Armies was with him.

1 Chronicles 3:1

These  were David’s sons who were born to him in Hebron: Amnon was the firstborn, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; Daniel was born second, by Abigail of Carmel;

Esther 6:13

Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends  everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, ‘Since Mordecai is Jewish, and you have begun to fall before him, you won’t overcome him, because your downfall is certain.’

Esther 9:4

For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace,  and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous person will hold to his way, and the one whose hands are clean  will grow stronger.

Job 8:7

Then, even if your beginnings were modest, your final days will be full of prosperity.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh desires  what is against the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you don’t do what you want.

Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh  and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities,  against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil,  spiritual forces in the heavens.

Revelation 6:2

I looked, and there was a white horse.  Its rider held a bow;  a crown  was given to him, and he went out as a conqueror in order to conquer.