1 Chronicles 28:4
However, the Lord, the God of Israel, chose me from all in my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He has chosen Judah to be the leader; and in the house (tribe) of Judah he chose the house of my father; and among the sons of my father He was pleased to make me king over all Israel.
1 Samuel 16:1
The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve for Saul, when I have rejected him as king over Israel?
1 Chronicles 5:2
Though Judah prevailed over his brothers, and from him came [David] the leader [and eventually the Messiah], yet the birthright was Joseph’s—
1 Samuel 16:6-13
So it happened, when they had come, he looked at Eliab [the eldest son] and thought, “Surely the Lord’s anointed is before Him.”
Genesis 49:8-10
“Judah, you are the one whom your brothers shall praise;
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies;
Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
1 Chronicles 17:23
“Therefore now, O Lord, let the word which You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house endure forever, and do as You have said.
1 Chronicles 17:27
Therefore may it please You to bless the house (descendants) of Your servant, that it may continue before You forever; for what You bless, O Lord, is blessed forever.”
1 Samuel 26:1
The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is David not hiding on the hill of Hachilah, east of Jeshimon?”
2 Samuel 7:8-16
So now, say this to My servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people Israel.
Psalm 18:19
He brought me out into a broad place;
He rescued me because He was pleased with me and delighted in me.
Psalm 60:7
“Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim is My helmet;
Judah is My scepter.
Psalm 78:68-72
But He chose the tribe of Judah [as Israel’s leader],
Mount Zion, which He loved [to replace Shiloh as His capital].
Psalm 89:16-27
In Your name they rejoice all the day,
And in Your righteousness they are exalted.
Psalm 108:8
“Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim also is the helmet of My head [My stronghold, My defense];
Judah is My
Psalm 147:10-11
He does not delight in the strength (military power) of the horse,
Nor does He take pleasure in the legs (strength) of a man.
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord descended from [the tribe of] Judah, and Moses mentioned nothing about priests in connection with that tribe.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Chose me
Chosen judah
The house of judah
The house of my father
Among the sons
General references
Bible References
Chose me
But He chose the tribe of Judah [as Israel’s leader],
Mount Zion, which He loved [to replace Shiloh as His capital].
In Your name they rejoice all the day,
And in Your righteousness they are exalted.
Chosen judah
“Judah, you are the one whom your brothers shall praise;
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies;
Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
“Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim is My helmet;
Judah is My scepter.
“Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim also is the helmet of My head [My stronghold, My defense];
Judah is My
The house of judah
The house of my father
Among the sons
He brought me out into a broad place;
He rescued me because He was pleased with me and delighted in me.
He does not delight in the strength (military power) of the horse,
Nor does He take pleasure in the legs (strength) of a man.