1 Chronicles 28:4
But Yahweh the God of Israel chose me from all of the house of my father to be king over Israel forever, for he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to reign over all Israel.
1 Samuel 16:1
Then Yahweh said to Samuel, "{How long} will you mourn about Saul? I have rejected him from being king over Israel! Fill up your horn [with] oil and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have chosen a king for myself among his sons."
1 Chronicles 5:2
though Judah became strong among his brothers and a chief [came] from him, but the birthright belonged to Joseph).
1 Samuel 16:6-13
{When they came}, he saw Eliab and said, "Surely his anointed one [is] before Yahweh!"
Genesis 49:8-10
Judah, [as for] you, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand [shall be] on the neck of your enemies. The sons of your father shall bow down to you.
1 Chronicles 17:23
So now, O Yahweh, let the word that you spoke to your servant and to his house be established forever, that you might do what you have spoken.
1 Chronicles 17:27
And now may you begin to bless the house of your servant {to continue forever} before you, for you, O Yahweh, have blessed. And it will be blessed forever."
1 Samuel 26:1
The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "[Is] not David hiding on the hill of Hakilah opposite Jeshimon?"
2 Samuel 7:8-16
So then, thus you shall say to my servant David, 'Thus says Yahweh of hosts, "I took you from the pasture {from following} the sheep to be a leader over my people, over Israel,
Psalm 18:19
So he brought me out to a spacious place. He delivered me because he delighted in me.
Psalm 60:7
Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine, and Ephraim [is] the {helmet for} my head; Judah [is] my scepter.
Psalm 78:68-72
but chose the tribe of Judah, {Mount Zion} that he loved.
Psalm 89:16-27
In your name they rejoice all the day, and in your righteousness they rise up.
Psalm 108:8
Gilead [is] mine. Manasseh [is] mine. And Ephraim [is] the {helmet for} my head. Judah [is] my scepter;
Psalm 147:10-11
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of the man.
Hebrews 7:14
For [it is] evident that our Lord is a descendant of Judah, a tribe [with reference] to which Moses said nothing concerning priests.