2 Samuel 5:13 - Easy To Read Version

¹³ David moved from Hebron to Jerusalem. In Jerusalem, David got more women servants [29] and wives. Some more of David’s children were born in Jerusalem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ And David took more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and other sons and daughters were born to [him].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

Common English Bible

¹³ After he left Hebron, David married more secondary wives in Jerusalem and fathered more sons and daughters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Then David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he had arrived from Hebron. And other sons as well as daughters were born to David.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ And David took more concubines and wives of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were born to David other sons also and daughters.

2 Samuel 5:13 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:2

The rich man had very many sheep and cattle.

2 Samuel 5:12

Then David knew that the Lord had really made him king of Israel. And David knew that the Lord had made his kingdom very important to God’s people, the people of Israel.

1 Kings 11:3

Solomon had 700 wives. (These women were all daughters of leaders from other nations.) He also had 300 slave women that were like wives to him. His wives caused him to turn away from God.

1 Chronicles 3:1

Some of David’s sons were born in the town of Hebron. This is a list of David’s sons:

1 Chronicles 3:9

They were all David’s sons. Their sister was named Tamar. David also had other sons by his women servants. [31]

Deuteronomy 17:17

Also, the king must not have too many wives. Why? Because that will make him turn away from the Lord. And the king must not make himself rich with silver and gold.

1 Samuel 25:43

David had also married Ahinoam of Jezreel. Both Ahinoam and Abigail were David’s wives.