³² And they took up Asahel and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was at Bethlehem. And Joab and his men marched all night, and the day broke upon them at Hebron.

Jehoram Reigns in Judah

21 ^(A)Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and Jehoram his son reigned in his place.

¹⁴ They buried him in the tomb that he had cut for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier ^(A)that had been filled with various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumer's art, ^(B)and they made a very great fire in his honor.

^13 (A)Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, ^(B)Shimea the third, ¹⁴ Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, ¹⁵ Ozem the sixth, ^(C)David the seventh. ¹⁶ And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. ^(D)The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

David Anointed King of Israel

5 Then all the tribes of Israel ^(A)came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, ^(B)we are your bone and flesh.

⁵⁸ And Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, young man?” And David answered, ^(A)“I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”