4 Bible Verses about God's Election Of David

He chose David also his servant, and took him away from the sheepfolds.

But David said again to Michal, "I thought to dance before the LORD - which chose me, rather thy father and all his kin, and commanded me to be ruler over all the people of the LORD, even over Israel.

'From the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city among any of the tribes of Israel, to build a house, that my name might be there: But I have chosen David to be ruler over my people Israel.'

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