So David went up there, and (A)his two wives also, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel. And David brought up (B)his men who were with him, everyone with his household, and they lived in the towns of Hebron. And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David (C)king over the house of Judah.

When they told David, (D)“It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul,”

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