^{1 Ref} Now after this, David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go up into any of the towns of Judah? And the Lord said to him, Go up. And David said, Where am I to go? And he said, To Hebron.

^{2 Ref} So David went there, taking with him his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel, and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel.

^{3 Ref} And David took all his men with him, every man with his family: and they were living in the towns round Hebron.