2 Samuel 2:3

and the men that were with him, every one and his family; and they dwelt in the cities of Chebron.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.

In Context

2And David went up thither to Chebron, he and both his wives, Achinaam the Jezraelitess, and Abigaia the wife of Nabal the Carmelite,

4And the men of Judea come, and anoint David there to reign over the house of Juda; and they reported to David, saying, The men of Jabis of the country of Galaad have buried Saul.

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Cross References

Joshua 21:11And + 21:11 Gr. he.they gave to them Cariatharboc the + 21:11 Or, parent city. See note chap. 10. 2.metropolis of the sons of Enac; this is Chebron in the mountain country of Juda, and the suburbs round it.

1 Samuel 27:2So David arose, and the six hundred men that were with him, and he went to Anchus, son of Ammach, king of Geth.

1 Samuel 30:9So David went, he and the six hundred men with him, and they come as far as the brook Bosor, and the superfluous ones stopped.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 2:2-8

David Made King at Hebron. ( b. c. 1053.) 1 And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the Lord , saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the Lord said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron. 2 So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite. 3 And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron. 4 And the men… Read the whole commentary →

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