2 Samuel 2:11

2 Samuel Old Testament

WEB

The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

KJV

And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

Commentary

Commentary

And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Juda h,.... And over them only: was seven years and six months; to which being added thirty three years he reigned over all Israel in Jerusalem, made forty years and six months; and which, for the roundness of the number, is usually called forty years. See Sa2 5:4 .