2 Samuel 2:1 meaning and explanation
Some time later, David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up to one of the towns of Judah?” “Go up,” the LORD answered. Then David asked, “Where should I go?” “To Hebron,” replied the LORD.
2 Samuel 2:1, Berean Standard Bible
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After Saul's death, David is still in Ziklag, a town in Philistine territory, and the way to the throne of Israel is not obvious. Rather than act on his own judgment, he asks the LORD first, using the priestly means of inquiry available to him, and he asks a second, more specific question once the first is answered.
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