1 Chronicles 11:3-5

New American Standard Bible 1995

³ So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and ^(A)they anointed David king over Israel, ^(B)according to the word of the Lord through Samuel.

Jerusalem, Capital City

⁴ Then David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (^(C)that is, Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there. ⁵ The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not enter here.” Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David).