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, Peradventure is the LORD's anointed before him?
2 Samuel 7:8
Now, therefore, so shalt thou say unto my slave David, Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, I took thee from the sheepcote, 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 shall they rejoice each day; and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Chosen judah
1 Chronicles 5:2
For Judah prevailed above his brethren and was their prince, but the birthright was Joseph's:)
Genesis 49:8
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall 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 strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Psalm 108:8
Gilead shall be mine; Manasseh shall be mine; Ephraim also shall be the strength of my head; Judah shall be my lawgiver;
Hebrews 7:14
For it is manifest that our Lord sprang out of Juda, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.
The house of judah
1 Samuel 16:1
And the LORD said unto 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 of Bethlehem 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, Does David not 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 of a beautiful countenance and handsome. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him, for this is he.
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also into a wide place; he delivered me because he delighted in me.
Psalm 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; nor does he take 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 unto the name of the LORD God of Israel.