2 Samuel - 2:4 Meaning

“And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabeshgilead were they that buried Saul.”

King James Version (KJV)

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

2:1-7 After the death of Saul, many went to David at Ziklag,

“And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.”

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