2 Samuel 2:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Later, David asked the LORD, “Should I go back to one of the towns of Judah?” The LORD answered, “Yes.” David asked, “Which town should I go to?” “Go to Hebron,” the LORD replied.

Cross References

Genesis 13:18

Abram took down his tents and went to live near the sacred trees of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar in honour of the LORD.

Genesis 32:2

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God's camp.” So he named the place Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 15:7

Four years later, Absalom said to David, “Please, let me go to Hebron. I have to keep a promise that I made to the LORD,

2 Samuel 2:11

and he ruled from Hebron for seven and a half years.

2 Samuel 5:19

David asked the LORD, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you let me win?” The LORD told David, “Attack! I will let you win.”

2 Samuel 5:23

David asked the LORD what he should do, and the LORD answered: Don't attack them from the front. Circle around behind and attack from among the balsam trees.

1 Chronicles 29:7

for the temple. These gifts included more than a hundred and seventy tonnes of gold, over three hundred and forty tonnes of silver, six hundred and twenty tonnes of bronze, and more than three thousand four hundred tonnes of iron.

2 Chronicles 11:10

Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. After he had fortified these cities in the territories of Judah and Benjamin,

Psalm 143:8

Each morning let me learn more about your love because I trust you. I come to you in prayer, asking for your guidance.

Psalm 27:4

I ask only one thing, LORD: Let me live in your house every day of my life to see how wonderful you are and to pray in your temple.

Ezekiel 36:37

I will once again answer your prayers, and I will let your nation grow until you are like a large flock of sheep.

Numbers 13:22

As they went through the Southern Desert, they came to the town of Hebron, which was seven years older than the Egyptian town of Zoan. In Hebron, they saw the three Anakim clans of Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai.

Numbers 27:21

But Joshua must depend on Eleazar to find out from me what I want him to do as he leads Israel into battle.”

Joshua 15:13

Joshua gave Caleb some land among the people of Judah, as God had told him to do. Caleb's share was Hebron, which at that time was known as Arba's Town, because Arba was the famous ancestor of the Anakim.

Judges 1:1

After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the LORD, “Which of our tribes should attack the Canaanites first?”

1 Samuel 10:22

The people prayed, “Our LORD, is Saul here?” “Yes,” the LORD answered, “he is hiding behind the baggage.”

1 Samuel 23:2

David asked the LORD, “Should I attack these Philistines?” “Yes,” the LORD answered. “Attack them and rescue Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:4

David asked the LORD about it again. “Leave at once,” the LORD answered. “I will give you victory over the Philistines at Keilah.”