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The Second Book of Samuel

Literal Standard Version :: World English Bible Catholic

- Kapitel 5 -

(1 Chronicles 11:1–3)
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And all the tribes of Israel come to David, to Hebron, and speak, saying, “Behold, we [are] your bone and your flesh;
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also thus far, in Saul’s being king over us, you have been he who is bringing out and bringing in Israel, and YHWH says to you, You feed My people Israel, and you are for leader over Israel.”
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And all [the] elderly of Israel come to the king, to Hebron, and King David makes a covenant with them in Hebron before YHWH, and they anoint David for king over Israel.
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A son of thirty years [is] David in his being king; he has reigned [for] forty years;
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he reigned over Judah in Hebron [for] seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned [for] thirty-three years, over all Israel and Judah.

David Conquers Jerusalem

(1 Chronicles 11:4–9)
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And the king goes, and his men, to Jerusalem, to the Jebusite, the inhabitant of the land, and they speak to David, saying, “You do not come in here, except [that] you turn aside the blind and the lame,” saying, “David does not come in here.”
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And David captures the fortress of Zion, it [is] the City of David.
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And on that day David says, “Anyone striking the Jebusite, let him go up by the watercourse (and the lame and the blindthe hated of David’s soul).” Therefore they say, “The blind and lamehe does not come into the house.”
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And David dwells in the fortress, and calls it the City of David, and David builds all around, from Millo and inward,
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and David goes, going on and becoming great, and YHWH, God of Hosts, [is] with him.
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And Hiram king of Tyre sends messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and craftsmen of wood, and craftsmen of stone, for walls, and they build a house for David,

David’s Family Grows

(1 Chronicles 14:1–7)
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and David knows that YHWH has established him for king over Israel, and that He has lifted up his kingdom, because of His people Israel.
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And again David takes concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after his coming from Hebron, and again there are born to David sons and daughters.
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And these [are] the names of those born to him in Jerusalem: Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
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and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.

Two Victories over the Philistines

(1 Chronicles 14:8–17)
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And the Philistines hear that they have anointed David for king over Israel, and all the Philistines come up to seek David, and David hears, and goes down to the fortress,
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and the Philistines have come, and are spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.
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And David asks of YHWH, saying, “Do I go up to the Philistines? Do You give them into my hand?” And YHWH says to David, “Go up, for I certainly give the Philistines into your hand.”
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And David comes to Ba‘al-Perazim, and David strikes them there, and says, “YHWH has broken forth [on] my enemies before me, as the breaking forth of waters”; therefore he has called the name of that place Ba‘al-Perazim.
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And they forsake their idols there, and David and his men lift them up.
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And the Philistines add again to come up, and are spread out in the Valley of Rephaim,
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and David asks of YHWH, and He says, “You do not go up, turn around to their rear, and you have come to them from the front [[ or in front ]] of the mulberries,
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and it comes to pass, in your hearing the sound of a stepping in the tops of the mulberries, then you move sharply, for then YHWH has gone out before you to strike in the camp of the Philistines.”
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And David does so, as YHWH commanded him, and strikes the Philistines from Geba to your coming to Gazer.
(1 Chronicles 11:1–3)
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Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
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In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. The LORD said to you, ‘You will be shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be prince over Israel.’”
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So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel.
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
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In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.

David Conquers Jerusalem

(1 Chronicles 11:4–9)
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The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, “The blind and the lame will keep you out of here,” thinking, “David can’t come in here.”
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Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. This is David’s city.
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David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him go up to the watercourse and strike those lame and blind, who are hated by David’s soul.” Therefore they say, “The blind and the lame can’t come into the house.”
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David lived in the stronghold, and called it David’s city. David built around from Millo and inward.
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David grew greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of Armies, was with him.
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Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

David’s Family Grows

(1 Chronicles 14:1–7)
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David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.
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David took more concubines and wives for himself out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David.
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These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
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Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

Two Victories over the Philistines

(1 Chronicles 14:8–17)
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When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.
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Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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David inquired of the LORD, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” The LORD said to David, “Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
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David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there. Then he said, “The LORD has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters.” Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.(a)
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They left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
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The Philistines came up yet again and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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When David inquired of the LORD, he said, “You shall not go up. Circle around behind them, and attack them in front of the mulberry trees.
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When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then stir yourself up; for then the LORD has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines.”
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David did so, as the LORD commanded him, and struck the Philistines all the way from Geba to Gezer.

Fußnoten

(a)5:20 “Baal Perazim” means “Lord who breaks out”.