"victory"

occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the KJV.

 2Sa 19:2

And the 

victory 

that day was turned into 

mourning unto all the people: 

for the people heard say that day how the 

king was grieved for his son.

in this life

sometimes a victory for the cause of Christ

comes with personal grief

people get hurt

we are in warfare

God is watching it all

 2Sa 23:10

He arose, 

and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, 

and his hand clave unto the sword: 

and the LORD wrought a great victory that day; 

and the people returned after him only to spoil.

2Sa 23:8

¶ These be the names of the  mighty men  whom David had:  The Tachmonite that sat in the seat,  chief among the captains;  the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

 2Sa 23:12

But 

he stood in the midst of the ground, 

and defended it, 

and slew the Philistines: 

and the LORD wrought a great victory.

 1Ch 29:11

Thine, 

O LORD, 

is the greatness, 

and the power, 

and the glory, 

and the victory, 

and the majesty: 

for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; 

thine is the kingdom, 

O LORD, 

and thou art exalted as head above all.

 Psa 98:1

[[A Psalm.]] 

O sing unto the LORD a new song; 

for he hath done marvellous things: 

his right hand, 

and his holy arm, 

hath gotten him the victory.

 Isa 25:8

He will swallow up death in victory; 

and the 

Lord GOD 

will wipe away tears from off all faces; 

and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: 

for the LORD hath spoken it.

 Mat 12:20

A 

bruised reed 

shall he not break, 

and 

smoking flax 

shall he not quench, 

till he send 

forth 

judgment unto victory.

Jesus will not hurt us

when we are down

Jesus and His judgments and His words

are the way to victory

2Co 2:14

Now thanks be unto God,  which  always  causeth us to triumph in Christ,  and  maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

 1Co 15:54

So 

when this 

corruptible 

shall have put on incorruption, 

and this mortal shall have put on immortality, 

then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, 

Death is swallowed up in victory.

 1Co 15:55

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

 1Co 15:57

But thanks be to God, 

which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

 1Jo 5:4

For whatsoever is born of God 

overcometh the world: 

and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

 Rev 15:2

And 

I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: 

and them that had gotten the 

victory 

over the beast, 

and over his image, 

and over his mark, 

and over the number of his name, 

stand on the sea of glass, 

having the harps of God.