1 Chronicles 11:1 meaning and explanation
Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
1 Chronicles 11:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The Chronicler opens his account of David's reign not with his anointing but with the whole nation gathering at Hebron to acknowledge him. The people's words, "your own flesh and blood," are literally "your bone and your flesh," a Hebrew idiom for close kinship, echoing Adam's words about Eve in Genesis 2:23.
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