Quotes about Victory
When all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle.
— 1 Samuel 14:22
So the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.
— 1 Samuel 14:23
That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.
— 1 Samuel 14:31
Then Saul gave up his pursuit of the Philistines, and the Philistines returned to their own land.
— 1 Samuel 14:46
After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.
— 1 Samuel 14:47
He fought valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, delivering Israel from the hands of its plunderers.
— 1 Samuel 14:48
He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.
— 1 Samuel 15:8
Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height,
— 1 Samuel 17:4
And Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.
— 1 Samuel 17:8
If he is able to fight me and kill me, then we will be your servants. But if I prevail against him and kill him, then you shall be our servants and labor for us.”
— 1 Samuel 17:9
Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”
— 1 Samuel 17:10
And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.
— 1 Samuel 17:23