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Berean Standard Bible

“Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.”

1 Chronicles 11:1

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Study note

After Saul's death, David had ruled only Judah from Hebron for years while a rival house held the north. The Chronicler skips that conflict and presents a united moment.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David to Hebron, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.

King James Version (KJV)

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron, and said, Truly, we are your bone and your flesh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

ENTONCES todo Israel se juntó á David en Hebrón, diciendo: He aquí nosotros somos tu hueso y tu carne.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces los dirigentes de Israel fueron a Hebrón a hablar con David y le dijeron: «Nosotros somos tus parientes,

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