1aThen all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, "Behold, we are byour bone and your flesh.
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1 Chronicles 11:1-3
1 Chronicles 11
1aThen all Israel gathered to David at Hebron and said, "Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
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"In times past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led out and brought in Israel; and the Lord your God said to you, 'aYou shall shepherd My people Israel, and you shall be prince over My people Israel.'"
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So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and athey anointed David king over Israel, baccording to the word of the Lord through Samuel.