Cross references

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.

2 Samuel 5:3 BSB

2 Samuel 5:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 2:4 (6 votes) and 1 Samuel 16:13 (5 votes). 32 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 23 to Acts 13.

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Which verses does 2 Samuel 5:3 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”

  2. So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

  3. So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.

  4. So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.

  5. Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may rule over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.

  6. Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.

  7. Go, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: I have surely attended to you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.

  8. So all the people went to Gilgal and confirmed Saul as king in the presence of the LORD. There they sacrificed peace offerings before the LORD, and Saul and all the Israelites rejoiced greatly.

  9. So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD through Samuel.

  10. Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.

Which verses point to 2 Samuel 5:3?

The 10 strongest of 32.