BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Samuel 5:17
17. And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over Israel, they all went up in search of David; and David, hearing of it, went down to the strong place.
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Summary: In 2 Samuel Chapter 5, David is officially anointed as king over all Israel, uniting the tribes after Saul's death. This marks a significant transition as David had previously ruled only over Judah. The chapter highlights the importance of leadership and divine appointment, emphasizing that God selected David to lead His people. Following his anointing, David captures Jerusalem, also known as Zion, establishing it as his capital, which symbolizes a strong central authority. He then defeats the Philistines in two battles, demonstrating God's support and David's military prowess. This chapter illustrates themes of unity, divine providence, and the establishment of God's kingdom through chosen leadership. Ultimately, it sets the stage for David's reign and the developments that will unfold in his rule over Israel.
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