1Chr 17:7 Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:7
7: "Now go and say to my servant David, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: I chose you to lead my people Israel when you were just a shepherd boy, tending your sheep out in the pasture.
2 Samuel 6:21
- David retorted to Michal, "I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me above your father and his family! He appointed me as the leader of Israel, the people of the LORD. So I am willing to act like a fool in order to show my joy in the LORD.
Exodus 3:1
- One day Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, and he went deep into the wilderness near Sinai, the mountain of God.
- Suddenly, the angel of the LORD appeared to him as a blazing fire in a bush. Moses was amazed because the bush was engulfed in flames, but it didn't burn up.
- "Amazing!" Moses said to himself. "Why isn't that bush burning up? I must go over to see this."
- When the LORD saw that he had caught Moses' attention, God called to him from the bush, "Moses! Moses!Here I am!" Moses replied.
- "Do not come any closer," God told him. "Take off your sandals, for you are standing on holy ground."
1 Samuel 16:11
- Then Samuel asked, "Are these all the sons you have?There is still the youngest," Jesse replied. "But he's out in the fields watching the sheep.Send for him at once," Samuel said. "We will not sit down to eat until he arrives."
- So Jesse sent for him. He was ruddy and handsome, with pleasant eyes. And the LORD said, "This is the one; anoint him."
Luke 5:10
- His partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were also amazed. Jesus replied to Simon, "Don't be afraid! From now on you'll be fishing for people!"
Psalms 78:70
- He chose his servant David, calling him from the sheep pens.
- He took David from tending the ewes and lambs and made him the shepherd of Jacob's descendants--God's own people, Israel.
Matthew 4:18
- One day as Jesus was walking along the shore beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers--Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew--fishing with a net, for they were commercial fishermen.
- Jesus called out to them, "Come, be my disciples, and I will show you how to fish for people!"
- And they left their nets at once and went with him.
- A little farther up the shore he saw two other brothers, James and John, sitting in a boat with their father, Zebedee, mending their nets. And he called them to come, too.
- They immediately followed him, leaving the boat and their father behind.
2 Samuel 7:8
- "Now go and say to my servant David, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: I chose you to lead my people Israel when you were just a shepherd boy, tending your sheep out in the pasture.
Amos 7:14
- But Amos replied, "I'm not one of your professional prophets. I certainly never trained to be one. I'm just a shepherd, and I take care of fig trees.
- But the LORD called me away from my flock and told me, `Go and prophesy to my people in Israel.'
1 Samuel 17:15
- But David went back and forth between working for Saul and helping his father with the sheep in Bethlehem.
Matthew 2:6
- 'O Bethlehem of Judah, you are not just a lowly village in Judah, for a ruler will come from you who will be the shepherd for my people Israel.'"