2 Samuel 2:1

And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Where shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Juda. David thought it was his duty to co-operate with the designs of Providence. He consults the Lord (Calmet) by means of Abiathar, (Abulensis) or by a prophet. (Josephus) Hebron, ennobled by the patriarchs. (Menochius) It was also in the centre of Juda, and the strongest place belonging to that tribe. (Calmet) Part of Jerusalem was still in the hands of the Jebusites. (Haydock)

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