4 Bible Verses about God's Election Of David

And he chose David his servant and took him from [the] sheepfolds.

So David said to Michal, "[In the] presence of Yahweh who chose me {over} your father and {over} his household, to appoint me [as] leader over the people of Yahweh, over Israel, I have celebrated before Yahweh.

'From the day that I brought out my people Israel from Egypt I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a house where my name might be, but I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'

But I have chosen my name to be there in Jerusalem, and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'