1 Chronicles 11:2-4

Holman Christian Standard Bible

² Even when Saul was king, you led us out to battle and brought us back. The Lord your God also said to you, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel and be ruler over My people Israel.’”

³ So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. David made a covenant with them at Hebron in the Lord’s presence, and they anointed David king over Israel, in keeping with the Lord’s word through Samuel.^(A)

David’s Capture of Jerusalem

⁴ David^(B) and all Israel marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus^(C)); the Jebusites who inhabited the land were there.