2 Samuel 2:4

Free Bible Version

Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king of the people of Judah. When David found out that it was the men from Jabesh-gilead who had buried Saul,

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:11

King David sent this message to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests: “Tell the elders of Judah, ‘Are you going to be the last people to bring the king back to his palace, since the king has heard that all of Israel wants it?

2 Samuel 19:42

The men of Judah explained to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is one of our relatives. Why are you getting upset about this? When did we ever eat the king's food? When did we ever get anything for ourselves?”

2 Samuel 2:11

David ruled in Hebron as king over the people of Judah for seven years and six months.

2 Samuel 2:7

So be strong and be brave, for even though Saul your master is dead, the people of Judah have anointed me as their king.”

2 Samuel 21:11

When David heard what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Saul's concubine, had done,

2 Samuel 21:12

he retrieved the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had taken them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had killed Saul at Gilboa.

2 Samuel 5:17

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king of Israel, the whole Philistine army came out to capture him, but David found out and went inside the stronghold.

2 Samuel 5:3

All the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made an agreement with them in the Lord's presence. Then they anointed him king of Israel.

2 Samuel 5:5

He reigned over Judah seven years and six months from Hebron, and he reigned over all of Israel and Judah for thirty-three years from Jerusalem.

2 Kings 11:12

Then Jehoiada led out the king's son, placed the crown on him, and handed him a copy of God's Law. They proclaimed him king and anointed him. The people clapped, and shouted, “Long live the king!”

1 Chronicles 10:11

However, when everyone in Jabesh-gilead heard everything the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Chronicles 11:3

All the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a solemn agreement with them before the Lord. There they anointed David as king of Israel, as the Lord had promised through Samuel.

1 Chronicles 12:23

This is a list of the numbers of armed warriors who came and joined David in Hebron to turn over Saul's kingdom to him, as the Lord had said.

1 Samuel 16:13

Samuel took the flask of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the Lord came on David in power from that day on. Then Samuel left and returned to Ramah.