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Psalms 89:20 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Psalms 89:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 89 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:”
Psalms 89:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: God's declaration I have found David echoes 1 Samuel 13:14, where God sought "a man after his own heart" to replace Saul. The verb "found" (māṣāʾtî, מָצָאתִי) suggests discovery of something precious—not that God was searching, but that He identified and designated David for His purposes. The title my servant (ʿabdî, עַבְדִּי) indicates covenant relationship and faithful obedience, the same title applied to Moses, Joshua, and ultimately the Messiah in Isaiah 42-53.With my holy oil have I anointed him refers to David's anointi...
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Cross-References for Psalms 89:20
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“and brought him in. Now he was ruddy”
“to proclaim liberty to the captives”
“How long will you mourn for Saul”
“For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.”
“he raised up David to be their king”