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 were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah's anointed is before him.
2 Samuel 7:8
And now, thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I took thee from the pasture-grounds, from following the sheep, to 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 are they joyful all the day, and in thy righteousness are they exalted.

Chosen judah

1 Chronicles 5:2
for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's),
Genesis 49:8
Judah as to thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee.
Psalm 60:7
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
Psalm 108:8
Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
Hebrews 7:14
For it is clear that our Lord has sprung out of Juda, as to which tribe Moses spake nothing as to priests.

The house of judah

1 Samuel 16:1
And Jehovah 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 Bethlehemite; 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, Does not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, facing the waste?

Among the sons

1 Samuel 16:12
And he sent and brought him in. And he was ruddy, and besides of a lovely countenance and beautiful appearance. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
Psalm 18:19
And he brought me forth 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 not pleasure in the legs of a man;

General references

2 Chronicles 6:7
And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house unto the name of Jehovah the God of Israel.