7 You chose me to be king of your people, and a judge for your sons and daughters. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 9:7
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Sirach 48:7–9
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1 Maccabees 9:29–31
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1 Kings 11:36–38
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1 Kings 10:8–10
8 How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom! 9 Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, H…
2 Chronicles 9:7–9
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Testament of Judah 3:33–35
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Psalms 44:3–5
3 For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them. 4 You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob. 5 Through You we repel…
1 Chronicles 28:3–5
3 but God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has spilled blood.’ 4 Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from th…
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