1 Chronicles 11:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Then all Israel gathered around David in Hebron, and they said: “Look! We are your bone and your flesh.

Cross References

Genesis 29:14

and Laban said to him, “You are indeed my bone and my flesh.” Marriage to Leah and Rachel. After Jacob had stayed with him a full month,

2 Samuel 15:10

Then Absalom sent agents throughout the tribes of Israel to say, “When you hear the sound of the horn, say, ‘Absalom is king in Hebron!’”

2 Samuel 2:1

After this, David inquired of the Lord, “Shall I go up into one of the cities of Judah?” The Lord replied to him: Go up. Then David asked, “Where shall I go?” He replied: To Hebron.

1 Kings 2:11

David was king over Israel for forty years: he was king seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem. The Kingdom Made Secure.

Numbers 13:22

Going up by way of the Negeb, they reached Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai, descendants of the Anakim, were. (Now Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Ephesians 5:30

because we are members of his body.

Deuteronomy 17:15

you may indeed set over you a king whom the Lord, your God, will choose. Someone from among your own kindred you may set over you as king; you may not set over you a foreigner, who is no kin of yours.

Judges 9:2

“Put this question to all the lords of Shechem: ‘Which is better for you: that seventy men, all Jerubbaal’s sons, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ You must remember that I am your own flesh and bone.”