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And the L<font size="1">ORD</font> said to you, You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be a ruler over Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-3.htm" target="_top"><b>3</b></a></span>So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the L<font size="1">ORD</font> at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>David was thirty years old when he became king, <i>and</i> he reigned forty years. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>At Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>Now the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, and they said to David, You shall not come in here, but the blind and lame will turn you away; thinking, David cannot enter here. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is the city of David. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>David said on that day, Whoever would strike the Jebusites, let him reach the lame and the blind, who are hated by Davids soul, through the water tunnel. Therefore they say, The blind or the lame shall not come into the house. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>So David lived in the stronghold and called it the city of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>David became greater and greater, for the L<font size="1">ORD</font> God of hosts was with him.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>And David realized that the L<font size="1">ORD</font> had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>Meanwhile David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>Now these are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet.<p> <font size="1"><br><br></font><font color="#000000"><b><i>War with the Philistines</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font>      <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek out David; and when David heard <i>of it,</i> he went down to the stronghold. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span>Now the Philistines came and spread themselves out in the valley of Rephaim. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>Then David inquired of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will You give them into my hand? And the L<font size="1">ORD</font> said to David, Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>So David came to Baal-perazim and defeated them there; and he said, The L<font size="1">ORD</font> has broken through my enemies before me like the breakthrough of waters. Therefore he named that place Baal-perazim. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>They abandoned their idols there, so David and his men carried them away.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>Now the Philistines came up once again and spread themselves out in the valley of Rephaim. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>When David inquired of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>, He said, You shall not go <i>directly</i> up; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall act promptly, for then the L<font size="1">ORD</font> will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/5-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>Then David did so, just as the L<font size="1">ORD</font> had commanded him, and struck down the Philistines from Geba as far as Gezer.<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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