The Lorde sayd vnto Samuel: Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seing I haue cast him away from raigning ouer Israel? Fill thyne horne with oyntment, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlemite: for I haue prouided me a king among his sonnes.
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TSK · 1 Chronicles 28:4
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The Ziphites came againe vnto Saul to Gibea, saying: Doth not Dauid hide him selfe in the hill of Hachilia, which is before Iesimon?
Now therfore, so say vnto my seruaunt Dauid: thus sayeth the lord of hoastes, I toke thee from the sheepe coate as thou wast folowing sheepe, that thou mightest be ruler ouer my people ouer Israel.
Therfore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruaunt & his house, be true for euer, that thou Lord do as thou hast sayde:
He brought me also foorth into a place of libertie: he brought me foorth, because he had a fauour vnto me.
But he chose the tribe of Iuda: euen the hill of Sion which he loued.
They shall make them selues merie dayly in thy name: and in thy righteousnes they shall exalt them selues.
He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse: he delighteth not in the legges of a man.