1 Chronicles 17:7

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

"Now,therefore, thusshall you sayto My servantDavid,'Thussaysthe LORDof hosts,"I tookyou from the pasture,from followingthe sheep,to be leaderoverMy peopleIsrael.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:21

So Davidsaidto Michal,"[It was] beforethe LORD,whochoseme aboveyour fatherand aboveallhis house,to appointme ruleroverthe peopleof the LORD,overIsrael;therefore I will celebratebeforethe LORD.

2 Samuel 7:8

"Nowtherefore, thusyou shall sayto My servantDavid,'Thussaysthe LORDof hosts,"I tookyou from the pasture,from followingthe sheep,to be ruleroverMy peopleIsrael.

1 Chronicles 17:6

"In allplaces whereI have walkedwith allIsrael,have I spokena wordwith anyof the judgesof Israel,whomI commandedto shepherdMy people,saying,'Whyhave you not builtfor Me a houseof cedar?'"'

1 Chronicles 17:8

"I have beenwith you whereveryou have gone,and have cutoffallyour enemiesfrom beforeyou; and I will makeyou a namelike the nameof the greatoneswhoare in the earth.

2 Chronicles 6:6

but I have chosenJerusalemthat My namemight be there,and I have chosenDavidto be overMy peopleIsrael.'

Matthew 2:6

AND YOU, BETHLEHEM,LANDOF JUDAH,ARE BY NO MEANSLEASTAMONGTHE LEADERSOF JUDAH;FOR OUT OF YOU SHALL COME FORTHA RULERWHOWILL SHEPHERDMY PEOPLEISRAEL.'"

Luke 5:10

and soalso[were] Jamesand John,sonsof Zebedee,whowere partnerswith Simon.And Jesussaidto Simon,"Do not fear,from nowon you will be catchingmen."

1 Samuel 17:15

but Davidwentbackand forth from Saulto tendhis father'sflockat Bethlehem.