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Two days later, Saul and his three elder sons died in the Battle of [[Gilboa]]. David heard of this from an Amalekite who had escaped the battlefield. The Amalekite said that he personally had killed Saul, so David had him summarily executed. ({{Bible ref|book=2_Samuel|chap=1}})

Two days later, Saul and his three elder sons died in the Battle of [[Gilboa]]. David heard of this from an Amalekite who had escaped the battlefield. The Amalekite said that he personally had killed Saul, so David had him summarily executed. ({{Bible ref|book=2_Samuel|chap=1}})

A few days later Abiathar helped David ask God whether he should march toward a city of the [[tribe of Judah]]. God named [[Hebron]], and David marched to that city. The city fathers welcomed him, and the tribal elders came and anointed him as their king.<ref name=Easton/> ({{Bible ref|book=2_Samuel|chap=2}})

A few days later Abiathar helped David ask God whether he should march toward a city of the tribe of [[Judah (tribe)|Judah]]. God named [[Hebron]], and David marched to that city. The city fathers welcomed him, and the tribal elders came and anointed him as their king.<ref name=Easton/> ({{Bible ref|book=2_Samuel|chap=2}})

== Jerusalem ==

== Jerusalem ==