2 Samuel 23:1

New Century Version

These are the last words of David. This is the message of David son of Jesse. The man made great by the Most High God speaks. He is the appointed king of the God of Jacob; he is the sweet singer of Israel:

Cross References

Genesis 49:1

Then Jacob called his sons to him. He said, “Come here to me, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future.

2 Samuel 22:34

He makes me like a deer that does not stumble; he helps me stand on the steep mountains.

2 Samuel 22:51

The Lord gives great victories to his king. He is loyal to his appointed king, to David and his descendants forever.”

1 Chronicles 16:7

That day David first gave Asaph and his relatives the job of singing praises to the Lord.

1 Chronicles 16:9

Sing to him; sing praises to him. Tell about all his miracles.

Psalm 2:6

He says, “I have appointed my own king to rule in Jerusalem on my holy mountain, Zion.”

Psalm 72:20

This ends the prayers of David son of Jesse.

Psalm 89:20

I have found my servant David; I appointed him by pouring holy oil on him.

Psalm 89:21

I will steady him with my hand and strengthen him with my arm.

Amos 6:5

You make up songs on your harps, and, like David, you compose songs on musical instruments.

Luke 20:42

In the book of Psalms, David himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by me at my right side,

Luke 24:44

He said to them, “Remember when I was with you before? I said that everything written about me must happen—everything in the law of Moses, the books of the prophets, and the Psalms.”

Deuteronomy 33:1

Moses, the man of God, gave this blessing to the Israelites before he died.

Colossians 3:16

Let the teaching of Christ live in you richly. Use all wisdom to teach and instruct each other by singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

James 5:13

Anyone who is having troubles should pray. Anyone who is happy should sing praises.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons. In Saul’s time Jesse was an old man.

1 Samuel 18:7

As they played, they sang, “Saul has killed thousands of his enemies, but David has killed tens of thousands.”

1 Samuel 2:10

The Lord destroys his enemies; he will thunder in heaven against them. The Lord will judge all the earth. He will give power to his king and make his appointed king strong.”