2 Samuel 5:13

Then David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he had arrived from Hebron. And other sons as well as daughters were born to David.

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And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

In Context

12And David knew that the Lord had confirmed him as king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom over his people Israel.

14And these are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:17He shall not have many wives, who might allure his mind, and he shall not have immense weights of silver and gold.

2 Samuel 12:2The wealthy man had very many sheep and oxen.

1 Chronicles 3:9All these were sons of David, aside from the sons of the concubines. And they had a sister, Tamar.

2 Chronicles 11:18Then Rehoboam took as wife Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth, son of David, and also Abihail, the daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 5:12-17

David's Children. ( b. c. 1046.) 11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David a house. 12 And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake. 13 And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. 14 And these be the names of those that were born unto him in… Read the whole commentary →

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