1. Later, David prayed to the Lord, saying, “Should I go up to any of the cities of Judah?”The Lord said to David, “Go.”David asked, “Where should I go?”The Lord answered, “To Hebron.”
2. So David went up to Hebron with his two wives: Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, the widow of Nabal from Carmel.
3. David also brought his men and their families, and they all made their homes in the cities of Hebron.
4. Then the men of Judah came to Hebron and appointed David king over Judah.They told David that the men of Jabesh Gilead had buried Saul.