2 Samuel 2:1

New Century Version

Later, David prayed to the Lord, saying, “Should I go up to any of the cities of Judah?” The Lord said to David, “Go.” David asked, “Where should I go?” The Lord answered, “To Hebron.”

Cross References

Genesis 13:18

So Abram moved his tents and went to live near the great trees of Mamre at the city of Hebron. There he built an altar to the Lord.

Genesis 32:2

When he saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 15:7

After four years Absalom said to King David, “Please let me go to Hebron. I want to carry out my promise that I made to the Lord

2 Samuel 2:11

David was king in Hebron for seven years and six months.

2 Samuel 5:19

David asked the Lord, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?” The Lord said to David, “Go! I will certainly hand them over to you.”

2 Samuel 5:23

When David prayed to the Lord, he answered, “Don’t attack the Philistines from the front. Instead, go around and attack them in front of the balsam trees.

1 Kings 2:11

He had ruled over Israel forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 29:7

They donated about three hundred eighty thousand pounds of gold, about seven hundred fifty thousand pounds of silver, about one million three hundred fifty thousand pounds of bronze, and about seven million five hundred thousand pounds of iron to the Temple of God.

2 Chronicles 11:10

Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These were strong, walled cities in Judah and Benjamin.

Psalm 143:8

Tell me in the morning about your love, because I trust you. Show me what I should do, because my prayers go up to you.

Psalm 27:4

I ask only one thing from the Lord. This is what I want: Let me live in the Lord’s house all my life. Let me see the Lord’s beauty and look with my own eyes at his Temple.

Ezekiel 36:37

“This is what the Lord God says: I will let myself be asked by the people of Israel to do this for them again: I will make their people grow in number like a flock.

Numbers 13:22

They went through the southern area to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak lived. (The city of Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Numbers 27:21

He must stand before Eleazar the priest, and Eleazar will get advice from the Lord by using the Urim. At his command all the Israelites will go out, and at his command they will all come in.”

Joshua 15:13

The Lord had commanded Joshua to give Caleb son of Jephunneh part of the land in Judah, so he gave Caleb the town of Kiriath Arba, also called Hebron. (Arba was the father of Anak.)

Judges 1:1

After Joshua died, the Israelites asked the Lord, “Who will be first to go and fight for us against the Canaanites?”

1 Samuel 10:22

They asked the Lord, “Has Saul come here yet?” The Lord said, “Yes. He’s hiding behind the baggage.”

1 Samuel 23:2

David asked the Lord, “Should I go and fight these Philistines?” The Lord answered him, “Go. Attack them, and save Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:4

David again asked the Lord, and the Lord answered, “Go down to Keilah. I will help you defeat the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 30:31

Hebron, and to the people in all the other places where he and his men had been.