1 Chronicles 17:7

Which verses does 1 Chronicles 17:7 point to?

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1. 2 Samuel 6:215 votes

   But David said to Michal, “I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me over your father and all his house when He appointed me ruler over the LORD’s people Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD,

2. Exodus 3:1–103 votes

   Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed. …

3. Psalm 78:70–713 votes

   He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.

4. 1 Samuel 16:11–122 votes

   And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.” So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”

5. 1 Samuel 17:152 votes

   but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.

6. 2 Samuel 7:82 votes

   Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

7. Amos 7:14–152 votes

   “I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees. But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’

8. Matthew 2:62 votes

   ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’”

9. Matthew 4:18–222 votes

   As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” …

10. Luke 5:102 votes

    and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”

Which verses point to 1 Chronicles 17:7?

Ranked by reader votes.

• 2 Samuel 7:8 7
• 1 Samuel 16:11 4
• 2 Samuel 7:1 4
• 1 Chronicles 22:8 4
• 1 Chronicles 17:17 3
• 1 Kings 8:17 2
• 1 Chronicles 22:7 2
• Psalm 68:29 2