Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Mount
General references
Bible References
Chose
Genesis 49:8
"Judah, your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father's sons shall bow down before you.
Ruth 4:17
And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Naomi." They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
1 Samuel 16:1
The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you grieve over 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 for myself a king among his sons."
2 Chronicles 6:6
but I have chosen Jerusalem that my name may be there, and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'
Mount
Psalm 87:2
the LORDloves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
Psalm 132:12
If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies that I shall teach them, their sons also forever shall sit on your throne."
General references
Judges 1:2
The LORD said, "Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand."