Sāmǔĕrjìxià 5:1-5

1 Yǐsèliè zhòng zhīpaì lái dào Xībǎilún jiàn Dàwèi , shuō , wǒmen yuán shì nǐde gǔròu .
2 Cóng qián Sǎoluó zuò wǒmen wáng de shíhou , shuaìlǐng Yǐsèliè rén chūrù de shì nǐ . Yēhéhuá yĕ céng yīngxǔ nǐ shuō , nǐ bì mù yǎng wǒde mín Yǐsèliè , zuò Yǐsèliè de jūn .
3 Yúshì Yǐsèliè de zhǎnglǎo dōu lái dào Xībǎilún jiàn Dàwèi wáng , Dàwèi zaì Xībǎilún Yēhéhuá miànqián yǔ tāmen lì yuē , tāmen jiù gāo Dàwèi zuò Yǐsèliè de wáng .
4 Dàwèi dēng jī de shíhou nián sān shí suì , zaì wèi sì shí nián .
5 Zaì Xībǎilún zuò Yóudà wáng qī nián líng liù gè yuè , zaì Yēlùsǎlĕng zuò Yǐsèliè hé Yóudà wáng/4 sān shí sān nián .

Sāmǔĕrjìxià 5:1-5 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO SECOND SAMUEL 5

In this chapter we have an account of all the tribes of Israel coming to Hebron, and anointing David king over them, 2Sa 5:1-5; of his expedition against the Jebusites in Jerusalem, and taking from them the strong hold of Zion, 2Sa 5:6-10; of his building an house for himself, and of his building up his family, by taking more wives and concubines, and having more children, whose names are given, 2Sa 5:11-16; and of an invasion of the land by the Philistines, and David's victory over them, 2Sa 5:17-25.

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