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2 Samuel 5:12-18 God's Word Translation (GW)

12. So David realized that the Lord had established him as king of Israel and made his kingship famous for the sake of Israel, the Lord’s people.

13. David married more concubines and wives from Jerusalem after he had come there from Hebron, and he fathered more sons and daughters.

14. These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

15. Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,

16. Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

17. When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king of Israel, all of them came to attack David. But David heard about it and went to the fortress.

18. The Philistines had come and overrun the valley of Rephaim.

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