THEOSIS1 Chronicles 11:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But these men stood in the midst of the field, and defended it: and they slew the Philistines, and the Lord gave a great deliverance to his people.
וַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֤וּ בְתוֹךְ־הַחֶלְקָה֙ וַיַּצִּיל֔וּהָ וַיַּכּ֖וּ אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיּ֥וֹשַׁע יְהוָ֖ה תְּשׁוּעָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 144 (143):10
- Ps 18 (17):50
- Prov 21:31The horse is prepared for the day of battle: but the Lord giveth safety.
- 2 Sam 23:10And when the men of Israel were gone away, he stood and smote the Philistines till his hand was weary, and grew stiff with the sword: and the Lord wrought a great victory that day: and the people that were fled away, returned to take spoils of them that were slain.
- 1 Sam 14:23And the Lord saved Israel that day. And the fight went on as far as Bethaven.
- 1 Sam 19:5And he put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought great salvation for all Israel. Thou sawest it and didst rejoice. Why therefore wilt thou sin against innocent blood, by killing David, who is without fault?