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2 Samuel 5:12–13

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12David knew that the Lord had made his position as king secure. He knew that he had made him king over the whole nation of Israel. He knew that the Lord had greatly honored his kingdom. The Lord had done it because the Israelites were his people.

13After David left Hebron, he got more concubines and wives in Jerusalem. More sons and daughters were born to him there.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And David knew that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

And David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born to David.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

After he left Hebron, David took more concubines and wives in Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

After he arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

NLTNew Living Translation

And David realized that the Lord had confirmed him as king over Israel and had blessed his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

After moving from Hebron to Jerusalem, David married more concubines and wives, and they had more sons and daughters.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

David realized that Yahweh had established him as king over Israel and that he had exalted his kingdom because of his people Israel. David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem after he came from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

KJV 1900King James Version

And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.

And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.