These six were born unto him in Hebron. — Literally, Six were born. 2 Samuel 3:5 : “These were born.”

And there he reigned seven years. — This notice of the time David reigned first in Hebron, the Judean capital, and then in Jerusalem over all Israel, is not read in the parallel section of Samuel; but see 2 Samuel 2:11; 2 Samuel 5:5 for the same statements.

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