Verse 4
2 Samuel 5:4
Noah Webster Bible
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֶּן שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים שָׁנָ֛ה דָּוִ֖ד בְּ/מָלְכ֑/וֹ אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה מָלָֽךְ
English Translation
David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for forty years.
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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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Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israe...
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So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in He...
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and 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 and t...
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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem to the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: who spoke...
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Nevertheless, David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
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And David said on that day, Whoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lam...
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So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built around from Millo and i...
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And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God (Elohim) of hosts was with him.
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And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons: and th...
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And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his...
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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; Shammuah, and Shobab, and Natha...
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15
Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
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But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines ca...
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The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them int...
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And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upo...
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And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
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And the Philistines came yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And when David inquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up: but fetch a compass behind them,...
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And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then t...
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And David did so as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comes...
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