1 Chronicles 11:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Eleazar and David stationed themselves in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.”
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“But Eleazar and David stationed themselves in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great deliverance.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and Jehovah saved them by a great victory.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they station themselves in the midst of the portion, and deliver it, and smite the Philistines, and Jehovah saveth--a great salvation.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 11:14 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 14:23So the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.
- 1 Samuel 19:5He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
- 2 Samuel 23:10but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.
- 2 Kings 5:1Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.
- Psalms 18:50Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.
- Psalms 144:10to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.
- Proverbs 21:31A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.
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