How did David eventually become king over all Israel? For what political reasons was Jerusalem chosen as the capital? Explain

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 How did David eventually become king over all Israel? For what political reasons was Jerusalem chosen as the capital? Explain

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According to Samuel 5:4-5, David was chosen as the king when young but had to wait to become the king of Israel only until the biblical year of 1055 BCE. His journey to become a king came with several hurdles but David was able to overcome each of them, as he was empowered by God to rise as a king. Let us learn more about his journey to become a king. 

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