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2 Samuel 2:1-2
New Catholic Bible
2 Samuel 2:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 2
David Is Anointed King.[a] 1 After this, David inquired of the Lord, asking: “Shall I go up into one of the towns of Judah?” The Lord replied to him: “Go up.” Then David asked: “To which one stall I go?” The Lord answered: “Hebron.”
2 Therefore, David went up to Hebron with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel, and Abigail, the widow of Nabal of Carmel.
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- 2 Samuel 2:1 The story seems to know nothing of the intervention of Samuel when he anointed the young David as king (1 Sam 16:13).