Psalm 78:68
But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.
Psalm 87:2
Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Genesis 49:8-10
"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.
Ruth 4:17-22
The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, "There is a son born to Naomi;" and they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
1 Samuel 16:1
Yahweh 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."
2 Chronicles 6:6
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'
Psalm 132:12-14
If your children will keep my covenant, my testimony that I will teach them, their children also will sit on your throne forevermore."