Reference

2 Samuel 3:10

To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer–sheba.
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Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish–bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?

9

So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the Lord hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;

10

To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer–sheba.

11

And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.

12

And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.

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Prophecy Fulfilled Literally

The "Prophecy Fulfilled Literally" tag implies a prior prophecy that this verse fulfills. However, 2 Samuel 3:10 is not presented as the *fulfillment* of a prophecy, but rather as a statement of God's *intention* or *purpose* in transferring the kingdom. While the outcome described (David's reign over all Israel) is indeed a concrete, physical, and geographical reality, the verse itself is not explicitly framed as the literal fulfillment of a *previously stated* prophecy in the same way that, fo