Quotes about Strength
David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”
— 1 Samuel 17:37
But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
— 1 Samuel 17:45
And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
— 1 Samuel 17:47
Then David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.
— 1 Samuel 17:49
Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him.
— 1 Samuel 17:50
When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.
— 1 Samuel 19:8
Then David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth.
— 1 Samuel 23:13
And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,
— 1 Samuel 23:16
Immediately Saul fell flat on the ground, terrified by the words of Samuel. And his strength was gone, because he had not eaten anything all that day and night.
— 1 Samuel 28:20
Now please listen to your servant and let me set a morsel of bread before you so you may eat and have the strength to go on your way.”
— 1 Samuel 28:22
So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.
— 1 Samuel 30:4
And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
— 1 Samuel 30:6