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1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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11 Then the leaders of Israel went to David at Hebron and told him, “We are your relatives,[a] 2 and even when Saul was king, you were the one who led our armies to battle and brought them safely back again. And the Lord your God has told you, ‘You shall be the shepherd of my people Israel. You shall be their king.’”
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- 1 Chronicles 11:1 your relatives, literally, “your bone and flesh.”
1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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1 Chronicles 11:1-2
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David Becomes King Over Israel(A)
11 All Israel(B) came together to David at Hebron(C) and said, “We are your own flesh and blood. 2 In the past, even while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns.(D) And the Lord your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd(E) my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.(F)’”
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