2 Samuel 5:12

So David concluded that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that he had exalted his kingdom in order to benefit his people Israel.

2 Samuel 7:16

Your dynasty and your kingdom will remain forever in my presence your throne will be secure forever."'"

1 Kings 10:9

And blessed be the LORD your God, who is delighted with you! He set you in place on the throne of Israel because the LORD loved Israel forever. That's why he made you to be king, so you could carry out justice and implement righteousness."

1 Chronicles 14:2

David realized that the LORD was affirming him as king over Israel, and that his government was being exalted in order to benefit his people Israel.

2 Chronicles 2:11

In a letter that he sent to Solomon, King Hiram of Tyre wrote, "Because he loves his people, the LORD has placed you as king over them."

Esther 4:14

Indeed, if you are silent at this time, relief and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. Who knows but that you were brought to the kingdom for a time like this?"

Isaiah 1:25-27

When I turn my attention to you, I'll refine your dross as in a furnace. I'll remove all your alloy.

Daniel 2:30

As for me, this secret was made known to me, not because my own wisdom is greater than anyone else alive, but in order that the meaning may be made known to the king, and that you might understand the thoughts of your heart.

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Summary

And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

Bible References

David

2 Samuel 7:16
Your dynasty and your kingdom will remain forever in my presence your throne will be secure forever."'"
1 Chronicles 14:2
David realized that the LORD was affirming him as king over Israel, and that his government was being exalted in order to benefit his people Israel.

His people

1 Kings 10:9
And blessed be the LORD your God, who is delighted with you! He set you in place on the throne of Israel because the LORD loved Israel forever. That's why he made you to be king, so you could carry out justice and implement righteousness."
2 Chronicles 2:11
In a letter that he sent to Solomon, King Hiram of Tyre wrote, "Because he loves his people, the LORD has placed you as king over them."
Esther 4:14
Indeed, if you are silent at this time, relief and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. Who knows but that you were brought to the kingdom for a time like this?"
Isaiah 1:25
When I turn my attention to you, I'll refine your dross as in a furnace. I'll remove all your alloy.
Daniel 2:30
As for me, this secret was made known to me, not because my own wisdom is greater than anyone else alive, but in order that the meaning may be made known to the king, and that you might understand the thoughts of your heart.

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