Quotes About Support

And he sent a message to Jehoshaphat king of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me to fight against Moab?” “I will go,” replied Jehoshaphat. “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”

and Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ëLook, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?í” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.

“My head! My head!” he complained to his father. So his father told a servant, “Carry him to his mother.”

Please run out now to meet her and ask, ëAre you all right? Is your husband all right? Is your child all right?í” And she answered, “Everything is all right.”

Then one of them said, “Please come with your servants.” “I will come,” he replied.

“Do not be afraid,” Elisha answered, “for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”

He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

He looked up at the window and called out, “Who is on my side? Who?” And two or three eunuchs looked down at him.

When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,

Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the kingís hands.

Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.

So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.

Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.

Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.

Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.

He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

Now these were the chiefs of Davidís mighty men, who, together with all Israel, bolstered and strengthened his kingdom, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.

Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.

Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.

When David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.

They helped David against the raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and commanders in the army.

For at that time men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God.

From the half-tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.