1 Chronicles 28:4

Modern King James Version

But Jehovah, the God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever. For He has chosen Judah to be the ruler, and of the house of Judah the house of my father. And in my father's house He was pleased to make me king over all Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:3

And all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. And King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah. And they anointed David king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:23

And now, O Jehovah, let the thing which You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as You have said.

1 Chronicles 17:27

And now let it please You to bless the house of Your servant so that it may be before You forever. For You have blessed, O Jehovah, and it is blessed forever.

1 Chronicles 5:2

For Judah prevailed among his brothers, and from him came the chief ruler, but the birthright was Joseph's);

2 Chronicles 6:6

But now I have chosen Jerusalem, so that My name might be there, and now I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.

Psalm 108:8

Gilead is Mine; Manasseh is Mine and Ephraim is the strength of My head; Judah is My lawgiver;

Psalm 18:19

He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me because He delighted in me.

Psalm 60:7

Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; and Ephraim is the strength of My head, Judah is My lawgiver;

Psalm 89:4

Your seed will I establish forever, and build up your throne to all generations. Selah.

Hebrews 7:14

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

1 Samuel 16:1

And Jehovah said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I will send you to Jesse of Bethlehem. For I have seen a king for Me among his sons.

1 Samuel 26:1

And the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, Is not David hiding himself in the hill of Hachilah, on the edge of the desert?