2 Samuel 5:12

New English Translation

David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.

2 Samuel 5:13

David married more concubines and wives from Jerusalem after he arrived from Hebron. Even more sons and daughters were born to David.

2 Samuel 7:16

Your house and your kingdom will stand before me permanently; your dynasty will be permanent.’”

1 Kings 10:9

May the Lord your God be praised because he favored you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.”

1 Chronicles 14:2

David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

2 Chronicles 2:11

King Huram of Tyre sent this letter to Solomon: “Because the Lord loves his people, he has made you their king.”

Esther 4:14

“Don’t imagine that because you are part of the king’s household you will be the one Jew who will escape. If you keep quiet at this time, liberation and protection for the Jews will appear from another source, while you and your father’s household perish. It may very well be that you have achieved royal status for such a time as this!”

Daniel 2:30

As for me, this mystery was revealed to me not because I possess more wisdom than any other living person, but so that the king may understand the interpretation and comprehend the thoughts of your mind.

Numbers 24:7

He will pour the water out of his buckets, and their descendants will be like abundant water; their king will be greater than Agag, and their kingdom will be exalted.