Verse 1

Then all Israel{H3478} gathered{H6908}{(H8735)} themselves to David{H1732} unto Hebron{H2275}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold, we are thy bone{H6106} and thy flesh{H1320}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 29:14 : 14 And Laban{H3837} said{H559}{(H8799)} to him, Surely{H389} thou art my bone{H6106} and my flesh{H1320}. And he abode{H3427}{(H8799)} with him the space{H3117} of a month{H2320}.
  • Num 13:22 : 22 And they ascended{H5927}{(H8799)} by the south{H5045}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} unto Hebron{H2275}; where Ahiman{H289}, Sheshai{H8344}, and Talmai{H8526}, the children{H3211} of Anak{H6061}, were.(Now Hebron{H2275} was built{H1129}{(H8738)} seven{H7651} years{H8141} before{H6440} Zoan{H6814} in Egypt{H4714}.)
  • Deut 17:15 : 15 Thou shalt in any wise{H7760}{(H8800)} set{H7760}{(H8799)} him king{H4428} over thee, whom the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)}: one from among{H7130} thy brethren{H251} shalt thou set{H7760}{(H8799)} king{H4428} over thee: thou mayest{H3201}{(H8799)} not set{H5414}{(H8800)} a stranger{H5237}{H376} over thee, which is not thy brother{H251}.
  • Judg 9:2 : 2 Speak{H1696}{(H8761)}, I pray you, in the ears{H241} of all the men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, Whether is better{H2896} for you, either that all the sons{H1121} of Jerubbaal{H3378}, which are threescore and ten{H7657} persons{H376}, reign{H4910}{(H8800)} over you, or that one{H259} reign{H4910}{(H8800)} over you? remember{H2142}{(H8804)} also that I am your bone{H6106} and your flesh{H1320}.
  • 2 Sam 2:1 : 1 And it came to pass after this{H310}, that David{H1732} enquired{H7592}{(H8799)} of the LORD{H3068}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Shall I go up{H5927}{(H8799)} into any{H259} of the cities{H5892} of Judah{H3063}? And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Go up{H5927}{(H8798)}. And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Whither shall I go up{H5927}{(H8799)}? And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Unto Hebron{H2275}.
  • 2 Sam 5:1-9 : 1 Then came{H935}{(H8799)} all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} to David{H1732} unto Hebron{H2275}, and spake{H559}{(H8799)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold, we are thy bone{H6106} and thy flesh{H1320}. 2 Also in time past{H865}{H8032}, when Saul{H7586} was king{H4428} over us, thou wast he that leddest out{H3318}{(H8688)} and broughtest in{H935}{(H8688)} Israel{H3478}: and the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} to thee, Thou shalt feed{H7462}{(H8799)} my people{H5971} Israel{H3478}, and thou shalt be a captain{H5057} over Israel{H3478}. 3 So all the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478} came{H935}{(H8799)} to the king{H4428} to Hebron{H2275}; and king{H4428} David{H1732} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a league{H1285} with them in Hebron{H2275} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}: and they anointed{H4886}{(H8799)} David{H1732} king{H4428} over Israel{H3478}. 4 David{H1732} was thirty{H7970} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he began to reign{H4427}{(H8800)}, and he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} forty{H705} years{H8141}. 5 In Hebron{H2275} he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} over Judah{H3063} seven{H7651} years{H8141} and six{H8337} months{H2320}: and in Jerusalem{H3389} he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} thirty{H7970} and three{H7969} years{H8141} over all Israel{H3478} and Judah{H3063}. 6 And the king{H4428} and his men{H582} went{H3212}{(H8799)} to Jerusalem{H3389} unto the Jebusites{H2983}, the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the land{H776}: which spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto David{H1732}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Except thou take away{H5493}{(H8687)} the blind{H5787} and the lame{H6455}, thou shalt not come in{H935}{(H8799)} hither: thinking{H559}{(H8800)}, David{H1732} cannot come in{H935}{(H8799)} hither. 7 Nevertheless David{H1732} took{H3920}{(H8799)} the strong hold{H4686} of Zion{H6726}: the same is the city{H5892} of David{H1732}. 8 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} on that day{H3117}, Whosoever getteth up{H5060}{(H8799)} to the gutter{H6794}, and smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} the Jebusites{H2983}, and the lame{H6455} and the blind{H5787}, that are hated{H8130}{(H8803)} of David's{H1732} soul{H5315}, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said{H559}{(H8799)}, The blind{H5787} and the lame{H6455} shall not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004}. 9 So David{H1732} dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} in the fort{H4686}, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} it the city{H5892} of David{H1732}. And David{H1732} built{H1129}{(H8799)} round about{H5439} from Millo{H4407} and inward{H1004}. 10 And David{H1732} went{H3212}{(H8799)} on{H1980}{(H8800)}, and grew great{H1419}, and the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of hosts{H6635} was with him. 11 And Hiram{H2438} king{H4428} of Tyre{H6865} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} to David{H1732}, and cedar{H730} trees{H6086}, and carpenters{H2796}, and masons{H7023}{H68}: and they built{H1129}{(H8799)} David{H1732} an house{H1004}. 12 And David{H1732} perceived{H3045}{(H8799)} that the LORD{H3068} had established{H3559}{(H8689)} him king{H4428} over Israel{H3478}, and that he had exalted{H5375}{(H8765)} his kingdom{H4467} for his people{H5971} Israel's{H3478} sake. 13 And David{H1732} took{H3947}{(H8799)} him more concubines{H6370} and wives{H802} out of Jerusalem{H3389}, after{H310} he was come{H935}{(H8800)} from Hebron{H2275}: and there were yet sons{H1121} and daughters{H1323} born{H3205}{(H8735)} to David{H1732}. 14 And these be the names{H8034} of those that were born{H3209} unto him in Jerusalem{H3389}; Shammua{H8051}, and Shobab{H7727}, and Nathan{H5416}, and Solomon{H8010}, 15 Ibhar{H2984} also, and Elishua{H474}, and Nepheg{H5298}, and Japhia{H3309}, 16 And Elishama{H476}, and Eliada{H450}, and Eliphalet{H467}.
  • 2 Sam 15:10 : 10 But Absalom{H53} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} spies{H7270}{(H8764)} throughout all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, As soon as ye hear{H8085}{(H8800)} the sound{H6963} of the trumpet{H7782}, then ye shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Absalom{H53} reigneth{H4427}{(H8804)} in Hebron{H2275}.
  • 2 Sam 19:12-13 : 12 Ye are my brethren{H251}, ye are my bones{H6106} and my flesh{H1320}: wherefore then are ye the last{H314} to bring back{H7725}{(H8687)} the king{H4428}? 13 And say{H559}{(H8799)} ye to Amasa{H6021}, Art thou not of my bone{H6106}, and of my flesh{H1320}? God{H430} do{H6213}{(H8799)} so to me, and more{H3254}{(H8686)} also, if thou be not captain{H8269} of the host{H6635} before{H6440} me continually{H3117} in the room{H8478} of Joab{H3097}.
  • 1 Kgs 2:11 : 11 And the days{H3117} that David{H1732} reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} over Israel{H3478} were forty{H705} years{H8141}: seven{H7651} years{H8141} reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} he in Hebron{H2275}, and thirty{H7970} and three{H7969} years{H8141} reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} he in Jerusalem{H3389}.
  • 1 Chr 12:23-40 : 23 And these are the numbers{H4557} of the bands{H7218} that were ready armed{H2502}{(H8803)} to the war{H6635}, and came{H935}{(H8804)} to David{H1732} to Hebron{H2275}, to turn{H5437}{(H8687)} the kingdom{H4438} of Saul{H7586} to him, according to the word{H6310} of the LORD{H3068}. 24 The children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} that bare{H5375}{(H8802)} shield{H6793} and spear{H7420} were six{H8337} thousand{H505} and eight{H8083} hundred{H3967}, ready armed{H2502}{(H8803)} to the war{H6635}. 25 Of the children{H1121} of Simeon{H8095}, mighty men{H1368} of valour{H2428} for the war{H6635}, seven{H7651} thousand{H505} and one hundred{H3967}. 26 Of the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878} four{H702} thousand{H505} and six{H8337} hundred{H3967}. 27 And Jehoiada{H3077} was the leader{H5057} of the Aaronites{H175}, and with him were three{H7969} thousand{H505} and seven{H7651} hundred{H3967}; 28 And Zadok{H6659}, a young man{H5288} mighty{H1368} of valour{H2428}, and of his father's{H1} house{H1004} twenty{H6242} and two{H8147} captains{H8269}. 29 And of the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144}, the kindred{H251} of Saul{H7586}, three{H7969} thousand{H505}: for hitherto the greatest{H4768} part of them had kept{H8104}{(H8802)} the ward{H4931} of the house{H1004} of Saul{H7586}. 30 And of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} twenty{H6242} thousand{H505} and eight{H8083} hundred{H3967}, mighty{H1368} men{H582} of valour{H2428}, famous{H8034} throughout the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}. 31 And of the half{H2677} tribe{H4294} of Manasseh{H4519} eighteen{H8083}{H6240} thousand{H505}, which were expressed{H5344}{(H8738)} by name{H8034}, to come{H935}{(H8800)} and make David{H1732} king{H4427}{(H8687)}. 32 And of the children{H1121} of Issachar{H3485}, which were men that had understanding{H998}{H3045}{(H8802)} of the times{H6256}, to know{H3045}{(H8800)} what Israel{H3478} ought to do{H6213}{(H8799)}; the heads{H7218} of them were two hundred{H3967}; and all their brethren{H251} were at their commandment{H6310}. 33 Of Zebulun{H2074}, such as went forth{H3318}{(H8802)} to battle{H6635}, expert{H6186}{(H8802)} in war{H4421}, with all instruments{H3627} of war{H4421}, fifty{H2572} thousand{H505}, which could keep rank{H5737}{(H8800)}: they were not of double{H3820} heart{H3820}. 34 And of Naphtali{H5321} a thousand{H505} captains{H8269}, and with them with shield{H6793} and spear{H2595} thirty{H7970} and seven{H7651} thousand{H505}. 35 And of the Danites{H1839} expert{H6186}{(H8802)} in war{H4421} twenty{H6242} and eight{H8083} thousand{H505} and six{H8337} hundred{H3967}. 36 And of Asher{H836}, such as went forth{H3318}{(H8802)} to battle{H6635}, expert{H6186}{(H8800)} in war{H4421}, forty{H705} thousand{H505}. 37 And on the other side{H5676} of Jordan{H3383}, of the Reubenites{H7206}, and the Gadites{H1425}, and of the half{H2677} tribe{H7626} of Manasseh{H4519}, with all manner of instruments{H3627} of war{H6635} for the battle{H4421}, an hundred{H3967} and twenty{H6242} thousand{H505}. 38 All these men{H582} of war{H4421}, that could keep{H5737}{(H8802)} rank{H4634}, came{H935}{(H8804)} with a perfect{H8003} heart{H3820} to Hebron{H2275}, to make David{H1732} king{H4427}{(H8687)} over all Israel{H3478}: and all the rest{H7611} also of Israel{H3478} were of one{H259} heart{H3824} to make David{H1732} king{H4427}{(H8687)}. 39 And there they were with David{H1732} three{H7969} days{H3117}, eating{H398}{(H8802)} and drinking{H8354}{(H8802)}: for their brethren{H251} had prepared{H3559}{(H8689)} for them. 40 Moreover they that were nigh{H7138} them, even unto Issachar{H3485} and Zebulun{H2074} and Naphtali{H5321}, brought{H935}{(H8688)} bread{H3899} on asses{H2543}, and on camels{H1581}, and on mules{H6505}, and on oxen{H1241}, and meat{H3978}, meal{H7058}, cakes{H1690} of figs, and bunches of raisins{H6778}, and wine{H3196}, and oil{H8081}, and oxen{H1241}, and sheep{H6629} abundantly{H7230}: for there was joy{H8057} in Israel{H3478}.
  • Eph 5:30 : 30 For{G3754} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} members{G3196} of his{G846} body{G4983}, of{G1537} his{G846} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} of{G1537} his{G846} bones{G3747}.