4 Yet the Lord the God of Israel made choice of me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for of Judah had he made choice as ruler, and among the house of Judah, of the house of my father; and among the sons of my father had he pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel:
1 Chronicles 28:4 Cross References - Leeser
Genesis 49:8-10
8 Judah, thou art the one thy brothers shall praise, thy hand shall be on the neck of thy enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down unto thee.
9 Like a lion’s whelp, O Judah, from the prey, my son, thou risest: he stoopeth down, he croucheth as a lion, and as a lioness, who shall rouse him up?
10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet; until Shiloh come, and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
1 Samuel 16:1
1 And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him so as not to reign over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lechemite; for I have selected among his sons unto myself a king.
1 Samuel 16:6-13
6 And it came to pass, when they came, that he saw Eliab, and said, Surely the Lord’s anointed is here before him.
7 But the Lord said unto Samuel, Regard not his appearance, nor the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for not what man looketh on;—for man looketh on the eyes, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and caused him to pass before Samuel. And he said, This one also hath the Lord not chosen.
9 Then Jesse caused Shammah to pass by. And he said, This one also hath the Lord not chosen.
10 And Jesse caused seven of his sons to pass before Samuel: and Samuel said unto Jesse, The Lord hath not made choice of these.
11 And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are there not more young men? And he said, There is yet left behind the youngest, and, behold, he is feeding the flocks. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit down till he have come hither.
12 And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, having withal handsome eyes, and being of a goodly appearance. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
13 Then took Samuel the horn of oil, and anointed him from among his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came suddenly upon David from that day and forward. And Samuel then rose up, and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 26:1
1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gib’ah, saying, Behold, David hideth himself on the hill of Chachilah, before the desert.
2 Samuel 7:8-16
8 Now therefore, thus shalt thou say unto my servant, to David, Thus hath said the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheep-cote, from behind the flocks, to be a ruler over my people, over Israel;
9 And I have been with thee whithersoever thou didst go, and I have cut off all thy enemies from thy presence, and I have made thee a great name, like the name of the great who are on the earth;
10 And I have procured a place for my people, for Israel, and I have planted them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and be no more troubled; and that the children of wickedness shall not afflict them any more as aforetimes,
11 And as it was since the day that I ordained judges to be over my people Israel; and I have caused thee to rest from all thy enemies; and the Lord telleth thee that he, the Lord, will make thee a house.
12 When thy days will be completed, and thou wilt sleep with thy fathers: then will I set up thy seed after thee, who shall proceed out of thy body, and I will establish his kingdom.
13 He it is that shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
14 I too will be to him as a father, and he shall indeed be to me as a son: so that when he committeth iniquity, I will chastise him with the rod of men, and with the plagues of the children of man;
15 But my kindness shall not depart from him, as I caused it to depart from Saul, whom I removed from before thee.
16 And thy house and thy kingdom shall be steadfast for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
1 Chronicles 5:2
2 For Judah became the mightiest of his brothers, and the prince descended from him: while the first-birthright belonged to Joseph,—
1 Chronicles 17:23
23 And now, O Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be verified for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
1 Chronicles 17:27
27 And now hast thou been pleased to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee; for thou, O Lord, hast blessed, and it will remain blessed for ever.
Psalms 18:19
19 (18:20) And he brought me forth into a large space; he delivered me, because he had delight in me.
Psalms 60:7
7 (60:9) Mine is Gil’ad, and mine is Menasseh; Ephraim also is the strong-hold of my head; of Judah are my chiefs;
Psalms 78:68-72
68 But he chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
69 And he built like high mountains his sanctuary, like the earth which he hath founded for ever.
70 And he made choice of David his servant, and took him from the sheep-folds:
71 From following the ewes with young he brought him, to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
72 And he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and by the skilfulness of his hands did he lead them.
Psalms 89:16-27
16 (89:17) In thy name will they be glad all the day, and in thy righteousness will they be exalted.
17 (89:18) For thou art the glory of their strength; and through thy favor will our horn be exalted.
18 (89:19) For of the Lord is our shield; and of the Holy One of Israel is our king.
19 (89:20) Then spokest thou in a vision to thy pious servant, and saidst, “I have bestowed help to one that is mighty; I have exalted a youth out of the people;
20 (89:21) I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him;
21 (89:22) With whom my hand shall be firmly established; also my arm shall strengthen him;
22 (89:23) The enemy shall not exact from him like a lender: and the son of injustice shall not afflict him:
23 (89:24) And I will beat down before his face his assailants, and those that hate him will I plague.
24 (89:25) But my faithfulness and my kindness shall be with him: and through my name shall his horn be exalted.
25 (89:26) And I will place on the sea his hand, and on the rivers his right hand.
26 (89:27) He will call unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
27 (89:28) Also I will appoint my first-born, the highest among the kings of the earth.
Psalms 108:8
8 (108:9) Mine id Gil’ad, and mine is Menasseh; Ephraim also is the strong-hold of my head; of Judah are my chiefs.