2 Samuel 5:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

2 Samuel 5:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 3:9
These were all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.
Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
2 Chronicles 13:21
But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
1 Chronicles 14:3-7
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. …
Genesis 25:5-6
And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac. …

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Adultery Bigamy Concubinage Concupiscence Copulation Fornication Heart Lasciviousness

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-16)

Here is, I. David’s house built, a royal palace, fit for the reception of the court he kept and the homage that was paid to him, 2 Sam. 5:11. The Jews were husbandmen and shepherds, and did not much addict themselves either to merchandise or manufactures; and therefore Hiram, king of Tyre, a wealthy prince, when he sent to congratulate David on his accession to the throne, offered him workmen to b…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. David took him more concubines and wives--In this conduct David transgressed an express law, which forbade the king of Israel to multiply wives unto himself (De 17:17). 2Sa 5:17-25. He Smites the Philistines.