Verse 3
2 Samuel 5:3
Darby Translation
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And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ֠/יָּבֹאוּ כָּל זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶל הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ חֶבְר֔וֹנָ/ה וַ/יִּכְרֹ֣ת לָ/הֶם֩ הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ דָּוִ֥ד בְּרִ֛ית בְּ/חֶבְר֖וֹן לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יִּמְשְׁח֧וּ אֶת דָּוִ֛ד לְ/מֶ֖לֶךְ עַל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And all the elders of Israel came to King Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord, and they anointed David as king over Israel.
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Chapter 5 Context
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Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone an...
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Even aforetime, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel;...
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And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in...
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign; he reigned forty years.
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In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three...
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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land; and t...
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But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.
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And David said on that day, Whoever smites the Jebusites and gets up to the watercourse, and the lam...
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So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from...
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And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God (Elohim) of hosts was with him.
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And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; a...
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And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his k...
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And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and th...
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And these are the names of those that were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan...
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and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.
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And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines wen...
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And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou give them in...
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And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah has broken in upon...
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And they left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
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And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And David inquired of Jehovah; and he said, Thou shalt not go up; turn round behind them and come up...
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And it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then...
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And David did so, as Jehovah had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comes...
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