¹⁴ And he took up his position in the middle of the bit of land, and kept back their attack, and overcame the Philistines; and the Lord gave a great salvation.

²³ So the Lord made Israel safe that day: and the fight went over to Beth-aven.

⁵ For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?

¹⁰ He was with David and went on fighting the Philistines till his hand became tired and stiff from gripping his sword: and that day the Lord gave a great salvation, and the people came back after him only to take the goods of the Philistines.

¹ Now Naaman, chief of the army of the king of Aram, was a man of high position with his master, and greatly respected, because by him the Lord had given salvation to Aram; but he was a leper.

⁵⁰ Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

¹⁰ It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

³¹ The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.