2 Samuel 23:1-3

21st Century King James Version

23 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse, the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said:

² “The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me, and His word was on my tongue.

³ The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.