1 Chronicles 11:3
“Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.”
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Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 11:1-9
David is here brought to the possession.
I. Of the throne of Israel, after he had reigned seven years in Hebron, over…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
made a covenant i.e. gave them a charter in which he promised to respect existing rights; cp. 1Sa 10:25 (Samuel writes…
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