1 Chronicles 28:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Yet the Lord God of Israel chose me out of all my father’s family  to be king over Israel for ever.  For he chose Judah as leader,  and from the house of Judah, my father’s family, and from my father’s sons,  he was pleased to make me king over all Israel.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:2

Although Judah became strong among his brothers  and a ruler came from him,  the birthright was given to Joseph.

1 Samuel 16:1

The Lord said to Samuel, ‘How long are you going to mourn for Saul,  since I have rejected him as king over Israel?  Fill your horn with oil  and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem  because I have selected for myself a king from his sons.’

1 Chronicles 17:27

So now, you have been pleased to bless your servant’s house that it may continue before you for ever. For you, Lord, have blessed it, and it is blessed for ever.

1 Chronicles 17:23

Now, Lord, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house be confirmed for ever, and do as you have promised.

Hebrews 7:14

Now it is evident that our Lord came from Judah,  and Moses said nothing about that tribe concerning priests.

1 Samuel 26:1

Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, ‘David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.’

2 Chronicles 6:6

But I have chosen Jerusalem so that my name will be there, and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. King David made a covenant with them  at Hebron in the Lord’s presence, and they anointed David king over Israel.