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 when they were come, he looked on Eliab and said, "The LORD's anointed is before him."
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore so say unto my servant David, thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, 'I took thee out of a shepherd's cote from following sheep to be a ruler over my people Israel.
Psalm 78:68
but chose the tribe of Judah, even the hill of Zion which he loved.
Psalm 89:16
Their delight shall be daily in thy name; and through thy righteousness they shall be exalted.
Chosen judah
1 Chronicles 5:2
For unto Judah which was mighty among his brethren, was given the principality before him. But the birthright was given Joseph.
Genesis 49:8
"Judah, thy brethren shall praise thee, and thine hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies, and thy father's children shall stoop unto 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, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver.
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord sprung of the tribe of Judah, of which tribe spake Moses nothing concerning priesthood.
The house of judah
1 Samuel 16:1
And then the LORD said unto Samuel, "How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have cast him away from reigning over Israel? Fill a horn with ointment, and come: I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have spied me a king among his sons."
The house of my father
1 Samuel 26:1
After that came the Ziphites unto Saul to Gibeah saying, "David hideth himself in the hill of Hachilah even before the wilderness."
Among the sons
1 Samuel 16:12
And he sent and brought him in. And he was brown with goodly eyes, and well favoured in sight. And then the LORD said, "Up and anoint him: for this is he."
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also into a place of liberty: he brought me forth, even because he had a favor unto me. {TYNDALE: And he brought me out into roomth, and delivered me, because he delighted in me.}
Psalm 147:10
He hath no pleasure in the strength of a horse, neither delighteth he in any man's legs.
General references
2 Chronicles 6:7
And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel: