2 Samuel 2:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the men of Judah came there and anointed David king over the house of Judah. A report reached David that the people of Jabesh-gilead had buried Saul.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:11

but Absalom, whom we anointed over us, has died in battle. Why, then, should you remain silent about restoring the king to his palace?” When the talk of all Israel reached the king,

2 Samuel 19:42

But then all these Israelites began coming to the king and saying, “Why did our brothers the Judahites steal you away and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, along with all David’s men?”

2 Samuel 2:11

In all, David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah seven years and six months. Combat near Gibeon.

2 Samuel 2:7

So take courage and prove yourselves valiant, for though your lord Saul is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.” Ishbaal King of Israel.

2 Samuel 21:11

When David was informed of what Rizpah, Aiah’s daughter, the concubine of Saul, had done,

2 Samuel 21:12

he went and obtained the bones of Saul and of his son Jonathan from the citizens of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them away secretly from the public square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them at the time they defeated Saul on Gilboa.

2 Samuel 5:17

When the Philistines had heard that David was anointed king over Israel, they marched out in force to come after him. When David heard this, he went down to the refuge.

2 Samuel 5:3

Then all the elders of Israel came to the king in Hebron, and at Hebron King David made a covenant with them in the presence of the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel.

2 Samuel 5:5

in Hebron he was king over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he was king thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah. Capture of Zion.

2 Kings 11:12

Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son and put the crown and the testimony upon him. They proclaimed him king and anointed him, clapping their hands and shouting, “Long live the king!”

1 Chronicles 10:11

When all the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Chronicles 11:3

Then all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and at Hebron David made a covenant with them in the presence of the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel, in accordance with the word of the Lord given through Samuel. Jerusalem Captured.

1 Chronicles 12:23

And from day to day men kept coming to David’s help until there was a vast encampment, like God’s own encampment. The Assembly at Hebron.

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel, with the horn of oil in hand, anointed him in the midst of his brothers, and from that day on, the spirit of the Lord rushed upon David. Then Samuel set out for Ramah. David Wins Saul’s Approval.