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2 Samuel 5:13

Holman Christian Standard Bible

After he arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

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The rich man had a large number of sheep and cattle,

Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.

He had 700 wives who were princesses and 300 concubines, and they turned his heart away from the Lord.

These were David’s sons who were born to him in Hebron: Amnon was the firstborn, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; Daniel was born second, by Abigail of Carmel;

These were all David’s sons, with their sister Tamar, in addition to the sons by his concubines.

However, Abijah grew strong, acquired 14 wives, and fathered 22 sons and 16 daughters.

He must not acquire many wives for himself so that his heart won’t go astray. He must not acquire very large amounts of silver and gold for himself.

David also married Ahinoam of Jezreel, and the two of them became his wives.