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:
Chose me
Chosen judah
The house of judah
The house of my father
Among the sons
General references
Bible References
Chose me
1 Samuel 16:6
And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah's anointed is before him.
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest 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
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
Genesis 49:8
Judah, thee shall thy brethren praise: 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 defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Psalm 108:8
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord hath sprung out of Judah; as to which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priests.
The house of judah
1 Samuel 16:1
And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king 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 unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth 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 withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look upon. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also into 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 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 Jehovah, the God of Israel.