2 Samuel 5:1-2

New American Standard Bible 1995

David King over All Israel

5 ^(A)Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and ^[a]said, “Behold, we are ^(B)your bone and your flesh. ² Previously, when Saul was king over us, ^(C)you were the one who led Israel out and in. And the Lord said to you, ‘^(D)You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ^(E)a ruler over Israel.’”