You have delivered me from the strife of my people; You have preserved me as the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me.
Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God,
Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while
The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefull
So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man, and they sent word to the king: “Return, yo
And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and d
Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.
May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on ‘No Compassion.’ I will say to those called ‘Not
So David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel, and the battle took place in the forest of Ephraim.
As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My
Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peopl
You have delivered me from the strife of the people; You have made me the head of nations; a people I had not known shal
Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become t
Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted
And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gen
For the nation or kingdom that will not serve you will perish; it will be utterly destroyed.
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not c
Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw
And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His domin
He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.