Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Mount
General references
Bible References
Chose
Genesis 49:8
Judah as to thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee.
Ruth 4:17
And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi. And they called his name Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
1 Samuel 16:1
And Jehovah said to Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.
2 Chronicles 6:6
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
Mount
Psalm 87:2
Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the habitations of Jacob.
Psalm 132:12
If thy children keep my covenant, and my testimonies which I will teach them, their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne.
General references
Judges 1:2
The LORD said, "Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand."