Quotes about Trust

So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;

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

And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”

So David inquired of God, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will deliver them into your hand.”

Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark.

Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

And Nathan replied to David, “Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you.”

“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.

David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”

So David went up at the word that Gad had spoken in the name of the LORD.