And the time when David was king in Hebron over the people of Judah was seven years and six months.
David was king over Israel for forty years: for seven years he was king in Hebron and for thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
For forty years he was ruling as king over Israel, seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
He had six sons in Hebron; he was ruling there for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem for thirty-three years.
Saul's son Ish-bosheth was forty years old when he became king over Israel, and he was ruler for two years. But Judah was on the side of David.