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- "Now¹ therefore¹ so shalt thou sayª° unto my servantª David,ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª I¹ tookª° thee from¹ the sheepcote,ª from followingª¹ the sheep,ª to be¹ rulerª over¹ my people,ª over¹ Israel:ª ... And when¹ thy daysª be fulfilled,ª° and thou shalt sleepª° with¹ thy fathers,ª I will set upª°¹ thy seedª afterª thee, which¹ shall proceedª° out of thy bowels,ª¹ and I will establishª°¹ his kingdom.ª" {2Sm 7:8-12} + "And Nathanª saidª° to¹ David,ª Thou¹ [art] the man.ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª I¹ anointedª° thee kingª over¹ Israel,ª and I¹ deliveredª° thee out of the handª¹ of Saul;ª ... And I gaveª° thee¹ thy master'sª house,ª and thy master'sª wivesª into thy bosom,ª and gaveª° thee¹ the houseª of Israelª and of Judah;ª and if¹ [that had been] too little,ª I would moreover have givenª° unto thee suchª and such¹ things.²" {2Sm 12:7-8} + "The LORDª liveth;ª and blessedª° [be] my rock;ª and exaltedª° be the Godª of the rockª of my salvation.ª ... [He is] the towerª°²° of salvationª for his king:ª and shewethª° mercyª to his anointed,ª unto David,ª and to his seedª for² evermore.ª¹" {2Sm 22:47-51} + "Both richesª and honourª [come] of¹¹ thee,² and thou¹ reignestª° over all;¹ and in thine handª [is] powerª and might;ª and in thine handª [it is] to make great,ª° and to give strengthª° unto all.¹ ... But¹ who¹ [am] I,¹ and what¹ [is] my people,ª that¹ we should be²° ableª¹ to offer so willinglyª° after this sort?¹ for¹ all things¹ [come] of¹ thee, and of thine ownª¹ have we givenª° thee." {1Ch 29:12-14} + "He choseª° Davidª also his servant,ª and tookª° him from the sheepfolds:ªª¹ ... So he fedª° them according to the integrityª of his heart;ª and guidedª° them by the skilfulnessª of his hands.ª" {Psa 78:70-72}
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