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David Becomes King over Judah

Some time later, David inquired of the Lord to ask, “Am I to move[a] to any one of the cities of Judah?”

The Lord told him, “Go.”

So David asked, “To which one?”

He replied, “To Hebron.”

So David went there, along with his two wives Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, widow of Nabal from Carmel. David brought his army[b] with him, each soldier accompanied by his household, and they settled in the cities of Hebron.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 2:1 Lit. to go up
  2. 2 Samuel 2:3 Lit. men