Psalm 89:20 “I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.”

Psalm 89:20

I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

World English Bible

I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,

American Standard Version

I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue found Dauid my seruant: with mine holy oyle haue I anoynted him.

Darby Translation

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

Young's Literal Translation

I have found David My servant, With My holy oil I have anointed him.

Bible in Basic English

I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.

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Cross references

“I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:”

Isaiah 61:1–3 1 Samuel 16:1 John 3:34 1 Samuel 16:12 1 Samuel 16:13

Isaiah 61:1–3 · BSB

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

1 Samuel 16:1 · BSB

Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his…

John 3:34 · BSB

For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.

1 Samuel 16:12 · BSB

So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”

1 Samuel 16:13 · BSB

So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

Also

Acts 13:22

Acts 13:22 · BSB

After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.

21My hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him.

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