2 Samuel 2:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He made him king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.

Cross References

Genesis 30:13

And Leah said, “Happy am I! For the women will call me happy,” so she named him Asher.

2 Samuel 2:10

Ishbaal, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.

2 Samuel 3:6

While there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:29

Of the Benjaminites, the kindred of Saul, three thousand, of whom the majority had continued to keep their allegiance to the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:30

Of the Ephraimites, twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty warriors, notables in their ancestral houses.

Psalm 108:8

Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet; Judah is my scepter.

Numbers 1:40

The descendants of Asher, their lineage, in their clans, by their ancestral houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and up, everyone able to go to war:

Joshua 16:5

The territory of the Ephraimites by their families was as follows: the boundary of their inheritance on the east was Ataroth-addar as far as Upper Beth-horon,

Joshua 16:8

From Tappuah the boundary goes westward to the Wadi Kanah and ends at the sea. Such is the inheritance of the tribe of the Ephraimites by their families,

Joshua 16:9

together with the towns that were set apart for the Ephraimites within the inheritance of the Manassites, all those towns with their villages.

Joshua 17:1

Then allotment was made to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a warrior.

Joshua 18:11

The lot of the tribe of Benjamin according to its families came up, and the territory allotted to it fell between the tribe of Judah and the tribe of Joseph.

Joshua 18:20

The Jordan forms its boundary on the eastern side. This is the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin, according to its families, boundary by boundary all around.

Joshua 19:18

Its territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,

Joshua 22:9

So the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned home, parting from the Israelites at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, their own land of which they had taken possession by command of the Lord through Moses.

Judges 1:32

but the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land, for they did not drive them out.

1 Samuel 29:1

Now the Philistines gathered all their forces at Aphek, while the Israelites were encamped by the spring that is in Jezreel.