1 Chronicles 11:9 meaning and explanation

And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.

1 Chronicles 11:9, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler is retelling David's rise for a community back from exile, and this single line explains the whole ascent. David has just been anointed king at Hebron and has captured Jerusalem, but the writer credits none of it to David's skill or Joab's daring.

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