1: And cameH0935 allH3605 the tribesH7626 of IsraelH3478 toH0413 DavidH1732 at Hebron,H2275 and spoke,H0559 saying,H0559 indeedH2005 your boneH6106 and your fleshH1320 we [are].H0587
2: AlsoH1571 in time past,H0865 againH1571 in time past,H8032 when wasH1961 SaulH7586 kingH4428 over usH5921 youH0859 were the oneH1961 who led outH3318 and brought them inH0935 -H0853 Israel-H3478 and saidH0559 YahwehH3068 YouH0859 shall shepherdH7462 -H0853 My peopleH5971 -H0853 Israel,H3478 and youH0859 beH1961 rulerH5057 overH5921 Israel.H3478
3: Therefore cameH0935 allH3605 the eldersH2205 of IsraelH3478 toH0413 the kingH4428 at Hebron-H2275 and madeH3772 KingH4428 DavidH1732 a covenantH1285 at HebronH2275 beforeH6440 Yahweh-H3068 and they anointedH4886 -H0853 DavidH1732 kingH4428 overH5921 Israel.H3478
4: OldH1121 thirtyH7970 yearsH8141 David [was]H1732 when he began to reign,H4427 fortyH0705 yearsH8141 [and] he reigned.H4427
5: In HebronH2275 he reignedH4427 overH5921 JudahH3063 sevenH7651 yearsH8141 and sixH8337 months,H2320 and in JerusalemH3389 he reignedH4427 thirtyH7970 and threeH7969 yearsH8141 overH5921 allH3605 IsraelH3478 and Judah.H3063
6: And wentH1980 the kingH4428 and his menH0376 to JerusalemH3389 againstH0413 the Jebusite,H2983 the inhabitantsH3427 of the land,H0776 and who spokeH0559 to David,H1732 saying,H0559 notH3808 You shall come inH0935 here,H2008 forH3588 butH0518 will repel youH5493 the blindH5787 and the lameH6452 thinking,H0559 cannotH3808 come inH0935 DavidH1732 here.H2008
7: And nevertheless tookH3920 DavidH1732 -H0853 the strongholdH4686 of Zion,H6726 that [is]H1931 the CityH5892 of David.H1732
8: And saidH0559 DavidH1732 on day,H3117 thatH1931 WhoeverH3605 defeatsH5221 the Jebusite,H2983 and climbs upH5060 by way of the water shaft,H6794 andH0853 the lameH6455 andH0853 the blind,H5787 [who are] hated byH8130 soul,H5315 of DavidH1732 uponH5921 thusH3651 they say,H0559 the blindH5787 and the lameH6455 notH3808 shall comeH0935 intoH0413 the house.H1004
9: And dweltH3427 DavidH1732 in the stronghold,H4686 and calledH7121 the CityH5892 of David.H1732 And builtH1129 DavidH1732 all aroundH5439 fromH4480 the MilloH4407 and inward.H1004
10: So went on,H1980 DavidH1732 went on,H1980 and became great,H1419 and YahwehH3068 GodH0430 of hosts [was]H6635 with him.H5973
11: And sentH7971 HiramH2438 kingH4428 of TyreH6865 messengersH4397 toH0413 David,H1732 and trees,H6086 cedarH0730 andH2796 carpenters,H6086 and-H2796 stonesH0068 masonsH7023 and they builtH1129 a houseH1004 David.H1732
12: So knewH3045 DavidH1732 thatH3588 had established himH3559 YahwehH3068 as kingH4428 overH5921 Israel,H3478 thatH3588 He had exaltedH5375 His kingdomH4467 for the sake.H5668 Of His peopleH5971 Israel.H3478
13: And tookH3947 DavidH1732 moreH5750 concubinesH6370 and wivesH0802 from JerusalemH3389 afterH0310 he had comeH0935 from HebronH2275 and were bornH3205 moreH5750 to DavidH1732 sonsH1121 and daughters.H1323
14: And these [are]H0428 the namesH8034 of those who were bornH3209 in Jerusalem-H3389 Shammua,H8051 and Shobab,H7727 and Nathan,H5416 and Solomon,H8010
15: and IbharH2984 and Elishua,H0474 and Nepheg,H5298 and Japhia,H3309
16: and Elishama,H0476 and Eliada,H0450 and Eliphelet.H0467
17: And when heardH8085 the PhilistinesH6430 thatH3588 they had anointedH4886 -H0853 DavidH1732 kingH4428 overH5921 Israel,H3478 and went upH5927 allH3605 the PhilistinesH6430 to search forH1245 -H0853 David-H1732 and heard [of it]H8085 DavidH1732 and went downH3381 toH0413 the stronghold.H4686
18: And the PhilistinesH6430 wentH0935 and deployed themselvesH5203 in the ValleyH6010 of the Rephaites.H7497
19: So inquiredH7592 DavidH1732 of Yahweh,H3068 saying,H0559 shall I go upH5927 againstH0413 the Philistines?H6430 will You deliver themH5414 into my hand?H3027 and saidH0559 YahwehH3068 toH0413 David,H1732 go up-H5927 forH3588 doubtlessH5414 I will deliverH5414 -H0853 the PhilistinesH6430 into your hand.H3027
20: So wentH0935 DavidH1732 Baal Perazim,H1188 and defeated themH5221 there,H8033 DavidH1732 and he said,H0559 has broken throughH6555 YahwehH3068 -H0853 my enemiesH0341 before meH6440 like a breakthroughH6556 of water.H4325 UponH5921 thusH3651 he calledH7121 the nameH8034 of placeH4725 thatH1931 Baal Perazim.H1188
21: And they leftH5800 thereH8033 -H0853 their images,H6091 and carried them awayH5375 DavidH1732 and his men.H0582
22: And again,H3254 onceH5750 the PhilistinesH6430 went upH5927 and deployed themselvesH5203 in the ValleyH6010 of the Rephaites.H7497
23: Therefore inquiredH7592 DavidH1732 of Yahweh,H3068 and He said,H0559 notH3808 You shall go up-H5927 circle aroundH5437 untoH0413 behind themH0310 and comeH0935 in frontH4136 of the balsam trees.H1057
24: And it shall be,H1961 when you hearH8085 -H0853 the soundH6963 of marchingH6807 in the topsH7218 of the mulberry trees,H1057 thenH0227 you shall advance quicklyH2782 forH3588 thenH0227 will go outH3318 YahwehH3068 before youH6440 to strikeH5221 the campH4264 of the Philistines.H6430
25: And didH6213 DavidH1732 so,H3651 asH0834 commanded himH6680 YahwehH3068 and he drove backH5221 -H0853 the PhilistinesH6430 from GebaH1387 as far asH5704 until you comeH0935 Gezer.H1507