Bible Cross References
A. M. 2956. B.C. 1048. all Israel
1 Chronicles 12:23-40
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These were the numbers of the divisions that were equipped for war, who had come to David at Hebron to turn over the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the mouth of Jehovah:
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of the sons of Judah bearing shield and spear, six thousand eight hundred armed for war;
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of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor fit for war, seven thousand one hundred;
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of the sons of Levi four thousand six hundred;
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Jehoiada, the leader of the Aaronites, and with him three thousand seven hundred;
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Zadok, a young man mighty in valor, and from his father's house twenty-two commanders;
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of the sons of Benjamin, kindred of Saul, three thousand (for until then the greater number of them were keeping the charge of guarding the house of Saul);
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of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men throughout the house of their fathers;
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of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who had been designated by name to come and make David king;
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of the sons of Issachar who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their command;
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of Zebulun there were fifty thousand who could go out to war and set the battle in array with all implements of war, to help with undivided heart;
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of Naphtali one thousand commanders, and with them thirty-seven thousand with shield and spear;
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of the Danites who could draw up in battle formation, twenty-eight thousand six hundred;
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of Asher, those who could go out to war and draw up in battle formation, forty thousand;
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of the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, from the other side of the Jordan, one hundred and twenty thousand armed for battle with every kind of implement of war.
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All these men of war, who could keep ranks, came to Hebron with a perfect heart, to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
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And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren had prepared for them.
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Moreover those who were near to them, from as far away as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, were bringing food on donkeys and camels, on mules and oxen; provisions of flour and cakes of figs and cakes of raisins, wine and oil and oxen and sheep abundantly, for there was joy in Israel.
2 Samuel 5:1-16
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Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
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Also, in time past, when Saul was king over us, you were the one leading Israel out and bringing them in; and Jehovah said to you, You shall shepherd My people Israel, and be ruler over Israel.
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So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before Jehovah. And they anointed David king over Israel.
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
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In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem, to the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, You shall not come in here; but the blind and the lame will repel you, thinking, David cannot come in here.
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Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. It is the City of David.
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And David said on that day, Whoever climbs up by way of the water conduit let him strike down the Jebusites, the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul. Therefore they say, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
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So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the City of David. And David built all around from the fortifications and inward.
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And David went on and became great, and Jehovah the God of Hosts was with him.
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And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and craftsmen and masons. And they built David a house.
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Thus David recognized that Jehovah had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted His kingdom for His people Israel.
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And David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron. Also more sons and daughters were born to David.
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And these are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
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Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
Hebron
Numbers 13:22
And they went up through the South and came to Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, those born to Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
2 Samuel 2:1
It happened after this that David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up to any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? And He said, To Hebron.
2 Samuel 15:10
But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as you hear the sound of the shofar, then you shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron!
1 Kings 2:11
The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; seven years he reigned in Hebron, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years.
Behold
Genesis 29:14
And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him a month of days.
Deuteronomy 17:15
you shall appoint to establish a king over you whom Jehovah your God chooses; one from among your brethren you shall set as king over you; you shall not designate a foreign man over you, who is not your brother.
Judges 9:2
Please speak in the ears of all the lords of Shechem: Which is better for you, for all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal to rule over you, or for one to rule over you? Remember that I am your own flesh and bone.
2 Samuel 19:12
You are my brethren, you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?
2 Samuel 19:13
And say to Amasa, Are you not my bone and my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if you are not commander of the army before me all the days, in place of Joab.
Ephesians 5:30
For we are members of His body, of His flesh and of His bones.