2 Samuel 7:8

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And now, so you shall say to My servant, to David, So says Jehovah of Hosts, I have taken you from the resting place, from following the flock, to be ruler over My people, over Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

And Nathan said to David, You are the man! So says Jehovah, the God of Israel, I anointed you as king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.

2 Samuel 14:13

And the woman said, And why have you thought in this way about the people of God? Yea, the king is speaking this thing as a guilty one, in that the king has not brought back his outcast.

2 Samuel 23:1

And these are the last words of David, a saying of David the son of Jesse, and a statement of the man raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet singer of Israel:

2 Samuel 24:17

And when he saw the angel who was striking among the people, David spoke to Jehovah and said, Behold, I have sinned. Yea, I have acted perversely. And these, the flock, what have they done? Now let your hand be on me, and on my father’s house.

2 Samuel 5:2

Both yesterday and the day before, when Saul was king over us, you were he who led out and brought in Israel. And Jehovah said to you, You shall shepherd My people Israel, and you shall be for a leader over Israel.

2 Samuel 6:21

And David said to Michal, Before Jehovah, who chose me over your father and over all your father’s house, to command me to be leader over the people of Jehovah, and over Israel, so I danced before Jehovah.

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon said, You have done great kindness to Your servant, my father David, as he walked before You in truth and in righteousness and in uprightness of heart with You. And You have kept for him this great kindness, and have given to him a son sitting on his throne, as today.

1 Kings 8:16

From the day that I brought out My people, even Israel, from Egypt, I have not chosen a city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house for My name to be there; but I chose David to be over My people Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:7

And now you shall say this to My servant, to David, So says Jehovah of Hosts, I have taken you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people Israel;

1 Chronicles 21:17

And David said to God, Was it not I, I who said to number the people? Yea, it was I who sinned, and truly have done evil; and these, the flock, what have they done? O Jehovah, my God, I pray, let Your hand be on me and on my father’s house, and not on Your people, to be plagued.

Amos 7:15

And Jehovah took me from behind the flock, and Jehovah said to me, Go, prophesy to My people Israel.

Acts 7:46

who found favor before God and asked to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob;

1 Samuel 10:1

And Samuel took the flask of oil and poured on his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because Jehovah has anointed you for a leader over His inheritance?

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor one from the dust; He lifts up the needy one from the dunghill, to cause them to sit with nobles; yea, He causes them to inherit a throne of honor; for to Jehovah are the pillars of the earth; and He sets the habitable world on them.

1 Samuel 9:16

At this time tomorrow I will send to you a man out of the land of Benjamin. And you shall anoint him for the leader over My people Israel. And he shall save My people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have seen My people, for their cry has come to Me.