1 Chronicles 11:3
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the Lord. And they anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord through Samuel.
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.
Note by: Heb. by the hand of
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord. They anointed David king over Israel, according to the Lord’s word by Samuel.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Jehovah by Samuel.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- elders
- 2 Samuel 5:3
- David made
- 1 Samuel 11:15; 2 Kings 11:17; 2 Chronicles 23:3
- before
- Judges 11:11; 1 Samuel 23:18
- anointed
- 1 Samuel 16:1, 12, 13; 2 Samuel 2:4; 2 Kings 23:30
- according
- 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Samuel 28:17