Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 came, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely LORD's anointed is before him.
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore thus thou shall say to my servant David, Thus says LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepfold, from following the sheep, that thou should be prince 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 do they rejoice all the day, and in thy righteousness are they exalted.

Chosen judah

1 Chronicles 5:2
Now Judah prevailed above his brothers, and the ruler came from him, but the birthright was Joseph's.)
Genesis 49:8
Judah, thy brothers shall praise thee. Thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies. Thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.
Psalm 60:7
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
Psalm 108:8
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord arose out of Judah, regarding which tribe Moses spoke nothing about the priesthood.

The house of judah

1 Samuel 16:1
And LORD said to Samuel, How long will thou mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go. I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for me a king among

The house of my father

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

Among the sons

1 Samuel 16:12
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and of a beautiful countenance, and fine to look upon. And LORD said, Arise, anoint him, for this is he.
Psalm 18:19
He also brought me forth into a large place. He delivered me because he delighted in me.
Psalm 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no 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 LORD, the God of Israel.