1 Chronicles 28:4

However the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he approved me to make me king over all Israel:

1 Samuel 16:1

And the LORD 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 Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Chronicles 5:2

For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birth-right was Joseph's:)

1 Samuel 16:6-13

And it came to pass when they had come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.

Genesis 49:8-10

Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be on the neck of thy enemies: thy father's children shall bow down before thee.

1 Chronicles 17:23

Therefore now, LORD, Let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

1 Chronicles 17:27

Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.

1 Samuel 26:1

And the Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

2 Samuel 7:8-16

Now therefore so shalt thou say to my servant David, thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheep-cote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

Psalm 18:19

He brought me forth also in a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Psalm 60:7

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

Psalm 78:68-72

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

Psalm 89:16-27

In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

Psalm 108:8

Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

Psalm 147:10-11

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Hebrews 7:14

For it is evident that our Lord sprang from Judah; of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

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Summary

Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:

The house of judah

The house of my father

General references

Bible References

Chose me

1 Samuel 16:6
And it came to pass when they had come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore so shalt thou say to my servant David, thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheep-cote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
Psalm 78:68
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Psalm 89:16
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

Chosen judah

1 Chronicles 5:2
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birth-right was Joseph's:)
Genesis 49:8
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be on the neck of thy enemies: thy father's children shall bow down before thee.
Psalm 60:7
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Psalm 108:8
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord sprang from Judah; of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

The house of judah

1 Samuel 16:1
And the LORD 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 Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

The house of my father

1 Samuel 26:1
And the Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

Among the sons

1 Samuel 16:12
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and also of a beautiful countenance, and a good appearance. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also in a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalm 147:10
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

General references

2 Chronicles 6:7
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel: