Bible Cross References
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Acts 13:22
After removing him, God made David their king. This is what God said about him: 'I have found that David son of Jesse is the kind of man I like, a man who will do all I want him to do.'
1 Samuel 15:28
Samuel said to him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel away from you today and given it to someone who is a better man than you.
1 Samuel 16:1
The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you go on grieving over Saul? I have rejected him as king of Israel. But now get some olive oil and go to Bethlehem, to a man named Jesse, because I have chosen one of his sons to be king."
1 Samuel 16:11-13
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Then he asked him, "Do you have any more sons?" Jesse answered, "There is still the youngest, but he is out taking care of the sheep." "Tell him to come here," Samuel said. "We won't offer the sacrifice until he comes."
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So Jesse sent for him. He was a handsome, healthy young man, and his eyes sparkled. The LORD said to Samuel, "This is the one---anoint him!"
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Samuel took the olive oil and anointed David in front of his brothers. Immediately the spirit of the LORD took control of David and was with him from that day on. Then Samuel returned to Ramah.
2 Samuel 6:21
David answered, "I was dancing to honor the LORD, who chose me instead of your father and his family to make me the leader of his people Israel. And I will go on dancing to honor the LORD,
2 Samuel 7:1
King David was settled in his palace, and the LORD kept him safe from all his enemies.
2 Samuel 7:8
"So tell my servant David that I, the LORD Almighty, say to him, 'I took you from looking after sheep in the fields and made you the ruler of my people Israel.
2 Samuel 7:18
Then King David went into the Tent of the LORD's presence, sat down and prayed, "Sovereign LORD, I am not worthy of what you have already done for me, nor is my family.
2 Samuel 7:19
Yet now you are doing even more, Sovereign LORD; you have made promises about my descendants in the years to come. And you let a man see this, Sovereign LORD!
1 Chronicles 28:4
The LORD, the God of Israel, chose me and my descendants to rule Israel forever. He chose the tribe of Judah to provide leadership, and out of Judah he chose my father's family. From all that family it was his pleasure to take me and make me king over all Israel.
1 Chronicles 28:5
He gave me many sons, and out of them all he chose Solomon to rule over Israel, the LORD's kingdom.
Psalm 78:68-72
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Instead he chose the tribe of Judah and Mount Zion, which he dearly loves.
69
There he built his Temple like his home in heaven; he made it firm like the earth itself, secure for all time.
70
He chose his servant David; he took him from the pastures,
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where he looked after his flocks, and he made him king of Israel, the shepherd of the people of God.
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David took care of them with unselfish devotion and led them with skill.
Psalm 89:19-37
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In a vision long ago you said to your faithful servants, "I have given help to a famous soldier; I have given the throne to one I chose from the people.
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I have made my servant David king by anointing him with holy oil.
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My strength will always be with him, my power will make him strong.
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His enemies will never succeed against him; the wicked will not defeat him.
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I will crush his foes and kill everyone who hates him.
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I will love him and be loyal to him; I will make him always victorious.
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I will extend his kingdom from the Mediterranean to the Euphrates River.
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He will say to me, 'You are my father and my God; you are my protector and savior.'
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I will make him my first-born son, the greatest of all kings.
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I will always keep my promise to him, and my covenant with him will last forever.
29
His dynasty will be as permanent as the sky; a descendant of his will always be king.
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"But if his descendants disobey my law and do not live according to my commands,
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if they disregard my instructions and do not keep my commandments,
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then I will punish them for their sins; I will make them suffer for their wrongs.
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But I will not stop loving David or fail to keep my promise to him.
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I will not break my covenant with him or take back even one promise I made him.
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"Once and for all I have promised by my holy name: I will never lie to David.
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He will always have descendants, and I will watch over his kingdom as long as the sun shines.
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It will be as permanent as the moon, that faithful witness in the sky."
Psalm 132:11
You made a solemn promise to David--- a promise you will not take back: "I will make one of your sons king, and he will rule after you.
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2 Samuel 7:1-5
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King David was settled in his palace, and the LORD kept him safe from all his enemies.
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Then the king said to the prophet Nathan, "Here I am living in a house built of cedar, but God's Covenant Box is kept in a tent!"
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Nathan answered, "Do whatever you have in mind, because the LORD is with you."
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But that night the LORD said to Nathan,
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"Go and tell my servant David that I say to him, 'You are not the one to build a temple for me to live in.
1 Kings 8:17-19
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And Solomon continued, "My father David planned to build a temple for the worship of the LORD God of Israel,
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but the LORD said to him, 'You were right in wanting to build a temple for me,
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but you will never build it. It is your son, your own son, who will build my temple.'
1 Chronicles 17:1-4
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King David was now living in his palace. One day he sent for the prophet Nathan and said to him, "Here I am living in a house built of cedar, but the LORD's Covenant Box is kept in a tent!"
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Nathan answered, "Do whatever you have in mind, because God is with you."
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But that night God said to Nathan,
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"Go and tell my servant David that I say to him, 'You are not the one to build a temple for me to live in.
1 Chronicles 22:7
David said to him, "Son, I wanted to build a temple to honor the LORD my God.
1 Chronicles 22:8
But the LORD told me that I had killed too many people and fought too many wars. And so, because of all the bloodshed I have caused, he would not let me build a temple for him.
1 Chronicles 28:2
David stood before them and addressed them: "My friends, listen to me. I wanted to build a permanent home for the Covenant Box, the footstool of the LORD our God. I have made preparations for building a temple to honor him,
1 Chronicles 28:3
but he has forbidden me to do it, because I am a soldier and have shed too much blood.
1 Chronicles 29:2
I have made every effort to prepare materials for the Temple---gold, silver, bronze, iron, timber, precious stones and gems, stones for mosaics, and quantities of marble.
1 Chronicles 29:3
Over and above all this that I have provided, I have given silver and gold from my personal property because of my love for God's Temple.
Psalm 132:1-5
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LORD, do not forget David and all the hardships he endured.
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Remember, LORD, what he promised, the vow he made to you, the Mighty God of Jacob:
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"I will not go home or go to bed;
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I will not rest or sleep,
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until I provide a place for the LORD, a home for the Mighty God of Jacob."