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1 Chronicles 11:1-2
Lexham English Bible
1 Chronicles 11:1-2
Lexham English Bible
The Anointing of David as King
11 Then all Israel gathered to David in Hebron, saying, “Look—we are your flesh and bones. 2 For some time now,[a] even when Saul was king, you were the one who led the army of Israel in battle.[b] And Yahweh your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel and will be leader over my people Israel.’”
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- 1 Chronicles 11:2 Literally “also yesterday also in the past”
- 1 Chronicles 11:2 Literally “the one who went out and brought in Israel”
1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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David Becomes King Over Israel(A)
11 All Israel(B) came together to David at Hebron(C) and said, “We are your own flesh and blood. 2 In the past, even while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns.(D) And the Lord your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd(E) my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.(F)’”
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