1Sa 16:1, 3, 12-13, 2Sa 3:18, 1Ch 11:10, Psa 2:6, 89:19-20 | ESV | STEP | The Lord said to Samuel , How long will you grieve over Saul , since I have rejected him from being king over Israel ? Fill your horn with oil , and go . I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite , for I have provided for myself a king among his sons .

1 Samuel 16:1

David Anointed King

1 The Lord said to Samuel, ^a“How long will you grieve over Saul, since ^bI have rejected him from being king over Israel? ^cFill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, ^dfor I have provided for myself a king among his sons.”

1 Samuel 16:3

3 And invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do. ^eAnd you shall anoint for me him whom I declare to you.”

1 Samuel 16:12-13

12 And he sent and brought him in. Now he was ^fruddy and had beautiful eyes and was handsome. And the Lord said, ^g“Arise, anoint him, for this is he.” 13 Then Samuel took ^hthe horn of oil ⁱand anointed him in the midst of his brothers. ^jAnd the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.

2 Samuel 3:18

18 Now then bring it about, ^kfor the Lord has promised David, saying, ‘By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the hand of the Philistines, and from the hand of all their enemies.’”

1 Chronicles 11:10

David’s Mighty Men

10 ^lNow these are the chiefs of David’s mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, ^maccording to the word of the Lord concerning Israel.

Psalms 2:6

6 “As for me, I have ⁿset my King
on ^oZion, my ^pholy hill.”

Psalms 89:19-20

19 ^qOf old you spoke in a vision to your godly one, ^{▼▼Some Hebrew manuscripts godly ones} and said:
“I have ^sgranted help to one who is ^tmighty;
I have exalted one ^uchosen from the people.
20 ^vI have found David, my servant;
with my holy oil I have ^wanointed him,