1 Samuel 18:14
And in all his undertakings David did wisely; and the Lord was with him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
In Context
15And when Saul saw how wisely he did, he was in fear of him.
Cross References
Genesis 39:23And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.
Judges 1:19And the Lord was with Judah; and he took the hill-country for his heritage; but he was unable to make the people of the valley go out, for they had war-carriages of iron.
1 Samuel 10:7And when these signs come to you, see that you take the chance which is offered you; for God is with you.
1 Samuel 19:8And there was war again: and David went out fighting the Philistines, causing great destruction among them; and they went in flight before him.
2 Kings 18:7And the Lord was with him; he did well in all his undertakings: and he took up arms against the king of Assyria and was his servant no longer.
1 Chronicles 18:13David put armed forces in all the towns of Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. The Lord made David overcome wherever he went.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 18:13-30
David Marries Saul's Daughter; Saul's Jealousy of David. ( b. c. 1059.) 12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the Lord was with him. 15 Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him. 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out… Read the whole commentary →