Quotes about Selection
Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”
- 1 Kings 11:13
The first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
- 1 Chronicles 24:7
They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.
- 1 Chronicles 25:8
the LORD appeared to him at night and said to him: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice.
- 2 Chronicles 7:12
Then let the young woman who pleases the king become queen in place of Vashti.” This suggestion pleased the king, and he acted accordingly.
- Esther 2:4
When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.
- Esther 2:19
He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah
- Psalm 47:4
He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;
- Psalm 78:70
For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
- Psalm 135:4
Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
- Isaiah 41:24
“And I will select some of them as priests and Levites,” says the LORD.
- Isaiah 66:21
Take the choicest of the flock and pile the fuel beneath it. Bring it to a boil and cook the bones in it.’
- Ezekiel 24:5