Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Mount
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Bible References
Chose
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.
Ruth 4:17
And the women, her neighbours, named him, saying, There is a son born to Naomi, and they called his name Obed. This is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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.
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.
Mount
Psalm 87:2
The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Psalm 132:12
If thy sons will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their sons shall also sit upon thy throne for ever.
General references
Judges 1:2
And the LORD said, Judah shall go up; behold, I have delivered the land into his hands.