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He made him king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and over all Israel. 10 Ishbaal,[a] Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David. 11 The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

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  1. 2 Samuel 2:10 Gk Compare 1 Chr 8.33; 9.39: Heb Ish-bosheth, “man of shame”

He made him king over Gilead,(A) Ashuri(B) and Jezreel, and also over Ephraim, Benjamin and all Israel.(C)

10 Ish-Bosheth son of Saul was forty years old when he became king over Israel, and he reigned two years. The tribe of Judah, however, remained loyal to David. 11 The length of time David was king in Hebron over Judah was seven years and six months.(D)

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