2 Samuel 2:3

And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 22:2 Historical context

In 1 Samuel 22:2, distressed men gather to David — these are the same followers who later go with him to Hebron in 2:3.

1 Chronicles 12:23 describes warriors coming to David at Hebron to make him king, directly building on his settlement there.

1 Chronicles 12:1–7 Historical context

1 Chronicles 12:1-7 lists warriors who joined David at Ziklag, showing the composition of his men—a parallel to the group he later brought to Hebron.

Genesis 35:27 records Jacob dwelling at Hebron, the same city where David settled—a geographical and patriarchal parallel.

In 1 Samuel 27:3, David's men and households are with him in Gath — similar to 2:3 but a different location and time.