Also, in time past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them in; and the Lord your (A)God said to you, ‘You shall (B)shepherd My people Israel, and be ruler over My people Israel.’ ” Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord. And (C)they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord [a]by (D)Samuel.

The City of David(E)

And David and all Israel (F)went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, (G)where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:3 Lit. by the hand of Samuel

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