1 Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh.
2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.
4 David [was] thirty years old when he began to reign, [and] he reigned forty years.
5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
6 And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.
7 Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same [is] the city of David.
8 And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, [that are] hated of David's soul, [he shall be chief and captain]. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
9 So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
10 And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts [was] with him.
11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
12 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.
13 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.
14 And these [be] the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
15 Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
16 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
17 But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard [of it], and went down to the hold.
18 The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
19 And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
20 And David came to Baalperazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baalperazim.
21 And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
22 And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
23 And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; [but] fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
24 And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.
25 And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.
Versículos relacionados com 2 Samuel, 5:
2 Samuel 5 narrates the unification of the tribes of Judah and Israel under the reign of King David. The chapter begins with the leaders of Israel coming to David in Hebrom to recognize him as his king after the death of Saul. Then David leads a successful battle against the Jebusum and takes Jerusalem as his capital. Below are five verses related to the topics covered in 2 Samuel 5:
Genesis 49:10: "The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the command rod among his descendants, until he comes to whom he belongs, and to him the nations will obey." This verse is a prophecy of Jacob upon his son Judah, who would become the royal tribe of Israel. The unification of the tribes under the reign of David is a realization of this prophecy.
Numbers 27:17: "May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all humanity, designate someone about this community to lead it." This verse was spoken by Moses when he asked God to choose a successor to lead the Israelites after his death. David was chosen by God to be Saul's successor and lead the Israelites.
1 Chronicles 11:4-5: "David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus). The Jebuses who dwelt there said to David, 'You will never come here!' But David took the fortress of Zion, which is the city of David. " This verse describes the Battle of David against the Jebuses to take Jerusalem as its capital. David's victory over the Jebuses is an important milestone in Israel's history.
Psalm 2:6-7: "I was the one who anointed my king over Zion, my holy mount." This psalm is a prophecy about the Messiah, which would be anointed by God to rule the nations. David's anointing as king of Israel is a foreshadowing of this event.
Isaiah 9:6-7: "For a boy was born to us, a son has been given to us, and the government is upon his shoulders. And he will be called the wonderful counselor, powerful God, eternal father, prince of peace. Government and peace there will be no end on the throne of David and on his kingdom, to firm and fortify him with judgment and justice, from now on and forever. " This verse is a prophecy about the Messiah that would come from the lineage of David. The unification of the tribes of Israel under the reign of David is a foreshadowing of the Eternal Government of the Messiah over all nations.
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