1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron, saying: Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh.


In Context

1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron, saying: Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh.

2 Moreover yesterday also and the day before, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that did lead out and bring in Israel: and the Lord said to thee: Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.

3 The ancients also 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 to be king over Israel.

2 Samuel 5:1 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:1All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, "We are your own flesh and blood.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, |Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1And all the tribes of Israel come unto David, to Hebron, and speak, saying, 'Lo, we are thy bone and thy flesh;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.