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
It happened, when they had come, that he looked at Eliab, and said, "Surely the LORD's anointed is before him."
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore you shall tell my servant David this, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel.
Psalm 78:68
But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.
Psalm 89:16
In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted.

Chosen judah

1 Chronicles 5:2
For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
Genesis 49:8
"Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father's sons will bow down before you.
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 my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord has sprung out of Judah, about which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

The house of judah

1 Samuel 16:1
The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons."

The house of my father

1 Samuel 26:1
The Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, "Doesn't 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. And he was ruddy and had beautiful eyes and was handsome. And the LORD said, "Arise, anoint him, for he is the one."
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalm 147:10
He doesn't 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 the LORD, the God of Israel.