Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary
2 Samuel 5 - Introduction
A.M. 2956. B.C. 1048.
David is anointed king by all the tribes, 2 Samuel 5:1. Takes the strong hold of Zion, 2 Samuel 5:6. Builds him a house; his kingdom is established, 2 Samuel 5:11; 2 Samuel 5:12. Has more children, 2 Samuel 5:13. Conquers the Philistines, 2 Samuel 5:17.