2 Samuel 2:3

He also brought the men who were with him, along with their families, and they settled in the villages near Hebron.

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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

2So David moved there with his two wives, Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, Nabal's widow from Carmel.

4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king of the people of Judah. When David found out that it was the men from Jabesh-gilead who had buried Saul,

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Cross References

Joshua 21:11Kiriath-arba (or Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, together with the pastures around it. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

1 Samuel 27:2So David and the six hundred men with him set off, crossed the border, and went to Achish, son of Maoch, the king of Gath.

1 Samuel 30:9David and six hundred of his men set off for the Besor Valley.

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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