2 Samuel 5:3

New Century Version

So all the elders of Israel came to King David at Hebron, and he made an agreement with them in Hebron in the presence of the Lord. Then they poured oil on David to make him king over Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:4

Then the men of Judah came to Hebron and appointed David king over Judah. They told David that the men of Jabesh Gilead had buried Saul.

2 Samuel 2:7

Now be strong and brave. Saul your master is dead, and the people of Judah have appointed me their king.”

2 Samuel 3:21

Abner said to David, “My master and king, I will go and bring all the Israelites to you. Then they will make an agreement with you so you will rule over all Israel as you wanted.” So David let Abner go, and he left in peace.

1 Kings 1:34

There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet should pour olive oil on him and make him king over Israel. Blow the trumpet and shout, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

2 Kings 11:17

Then Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and the king and the people that they would be the Lord’s special people. He also made an agreement between the king and the people.

1 Chronicles 11:1

Then the people of Israel came to David at the town of Hebron and said, “Look, we are your own family.

1 Chronicles 11:3

So all the elders of Israel came to King David at Hebron. He made an agreement with them in Hebron in the presence of the Lord. Then they poured oil on David to make him king over Israel. The Lord had promised through Samuel that this would happen.

1 Chronicles 28:4

“But the Lord, the God of Israel, chose me from my whole family to be king of Israel forever. He chose the tribe of Judah to lead, and from the people of Judah, he chose my father’s family. From that family God was pleased to make me king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 23:16

Then Jehoiada made an agreement with the people and the king that they would be the Lord’s special people.

Nehemiah 9:38

“Because of all this, we are making an agreement in writing, and our leaders, Levites, and priests are putting their seals on it.”

Exodus 3:16

“Go and gather the elders and tell them this: ‘The Lord, the God of your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me. He said, I care about you, and I have seen what has happened to you in Egypt.

Joshua 10:36

Then Joshua and the Israelites went from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it,

Judges 11:11

So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander of their army. Jephthah repeated all of his words in front of the Lord at Mizpah.

1 Samuel 11:15

So all the people went to Gilgal, and there, before the Lord, the people made Saul king. They offered fellowship offerings to the Lord, and Saul and all the Israelites had a great celebration.

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel took the container of olive oil and poured it on Jesse’s youngest son to appoint him in front of his brothers. From that day on, the Lord’s Spirit worked in David. Samuel then went back to Ramah.

1 Samuel 23:18

The two of them made an agreement before the Lord. Then Jonathan went home, but David stayed at Horesh.