Now these were the chiefs of David’s mighty men, who, together with all Israel, bolstered and strengthened his kingdom, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they
Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? F
Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, “In the past you sought David as your king.
These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spe
Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a cov
All these men of war, arrayed for battle, came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. And all th
So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And