Genesis 48:15

Genesis 47 Genesis 49

Genesis 48:15 New International Version (NIV)

¹⁵Then he blessed Joseph and said,

“May the God before whom my fathers
Abraham and Isaac walked faithfully,
the God who has been my shepherd
all my life to this day,

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Genesis 48:15 in all English translations

1 Samuel 16:1

1 Samuel 15 1 Samuel 17

1 Samuel 16:1 New International Version (NIV)

Samuel Anoints David

16 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on your way; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king.”

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1 Samuel 16:1 in all English translations

2 Samuel 7:7

2 Samuel 6 2 Samuel 8

2 Samuel 7:7 New International Version (NIV)

⁷Wherever I have moved with all the Israelites, did I ever say to any of their rulers whom I commanded to shepherd my people Israel, “Why have you not built me a house of cedar?”’

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2 Samuel 7:7 in all English translations

Matthew 2:6

Matthew 1 Matthew 3

Matthew 2:6 New International Version (NIV)

⁶“‘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 shepherd my people Israel.’^[a]”