1 Chronicles 28:4

The Lord God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. ¹  Indeed, ²  he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel. ³ 

Ge 49:8-10; 1Sa 16:1; 1Sa 16:6-13; 1Sa 16:12,13; 1Sa 26:1; 2Sa 7:8-16; 1Ch 5:2; Ps 18:19; Ps 60:7; Ps 78:68-72; Ps 89:16-27; Ps 108:8; Ps 147:10,11; Heb 7:14

¹ tn Heb “out of all the house of my father to become king over all Israel permanently.”

² tn Or “for.”

³ tn Heb “and among the sons of my father he desired to make me king over all Israel.”