For a short time after the death of King Saul, there was a dispute over who would rule over Israel. Samuel had anointed David as God’s choice to succeed Saul. Yet Saul’s son Ish-bosheth also attempted to take control of the nation.
However, before long, Ish-bosheth was dead. After this, “all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron” and “anointed Dav…
