Thematic Bible: After saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to israel
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The tribe of Judah » After saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to israel
And Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren. And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, It is the men of Jabesh-Gilead that have buried Saul.
And it came to pass when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah's anointed is before him.
But now thy kingdom shall not continue: Jehovah has sought him a man after his own heart, and Jehovah has appointed him ruler over his people; for thou hast not kept what Jehovah commanded thee.
Then Samuel said to him, Jehovah has rent the kingdom of Israel from thee to-day, and has given it to thy neighbour, who is better than thou.
And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made firm for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever. According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David.
Related Topics
- Anointing
- Anointing Kings
- Anointing With Oil
- Ceremonies
- David, Character Of
- David, Early Life
- David, Reign Of
- David, Rise Of
- Disobedience, To God
- False Accusations
- God, Human Descriptions Of