The Lord had promised David kingship when he was a young teenager. The Lord had promised Israel that he would protect his people with strong support (10). The Lord kept his promise through David. David did not accomplish and maintain strong support for Israel on his own. He had a group of men appointed as […]
Tag: 1 Chronicles 11
1 Chronicles 11:4-9. Israel’s New Capital City -today’s BDBD.
David was starting anew when crowned king of Israel in Hebron. He had lived in the remote desert city of Ziklag. When Saul died, he moved to Hebron, where Judah made him their king. Seven years and six months later, all Israel made him king. The Lord was enabling David to slowly improve his life […]
1 Chronicles 11:1-3. David, Shepherd of Israel -today’s BDBD.
David was crowned king twice while living in the city of Hebron, the then main city of Judah, located south of Jerusalem (1; 2 Samuel 2:1-4). Only Judah crowned him at first. He was king of Judah in Hebron for seven years and six months. David’s second crowning was for all Israel. (1-3; 2 Samuel […]
