Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabeshgilead were they that buried Saul.
The men of judah
The men of jabesh-gilead
Bible References
The men of judah
2 Samuel 2:11
The length of time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
2 Samuel 19:11
King David sent word to the priests, Zadok and Abiathar: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace? The talk of all Israel has reached the king at his house.
Genesis 49:8 Judah, your brothers will praise you.
Your hand will be on the necks of your enemies;
your father’s sons will bow down to you.
Your hand will be on the necks of your enemies;
your father’s sons will bow down to you.
Anointed
2 Samuel 2:7
Therefore, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”
2 Samuel 5:3
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. King David made a covenant with them at Hebron in the Lord’s presence, and they anointed David king over Israel.
1 Samuel 16:13
So Samuel took the horn of oil, anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the Lord took control of David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
1 Chronicles 11:3
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. David made a covenant with them at Hebron in the Lord’s presence, and they anointed David king over Israel, in keeping with the Lord’s word through Samuel.
The men of jabesh-gilead
1 Samuel 31:11
When the residents of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,