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1 CHRONICLES 10:14

And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:1

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:2

And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou [wast] he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel. ...

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. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:4

# And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which [is] Jebus; where the Jebusites [were], the inhabitants of the land. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:5

And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which [is] the city of David. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:6

And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:7

And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:8

And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:9

So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts [was] with him. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:10

# These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. ...

1 CHRONICLES 11:11

And this [is] the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain [by him] at one time. ...