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
In Hebron David was king over the tribe of Judah for seven years and six months.
2 Samuel 19:11
What all Israel was saying reached the king at his house. So King David sent this message to the priests Zadok and Abiathar: Ask the leaders of Judah, Why should you be the last tribe to reinstate the king back to his palace?
Genesis 49:8
Judah, your brothers will praise you. You hold your enemies by the neck. Your brothers will bow down before you.
Anointed
2 Samuel 2:7
Be strong and courageous. Your master Saul is dead. Therefore the tribe of Judah has anointed me to be their king.
2 Samuel 5:3
All the elders of Israel came to King David at Hebron. He made a sacred alliance with them. They anointed him, and he became king of Israel.
1 Samuel 16:13
Samuel took the olive oil and anointed David in front of his brothers. Immediately the Spirit of Jehovah took control of David and was with him from that day on. Then Samuel returned to Ramah.
1 Chronicles 11:3
Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. David made a covenant with them at Hebron in the presence of Jehovah. Then they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Jehovah by Samuel.
The men of jabesh-gilead
1 Samuel 31:11
The people living in Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul.