Verse 25

I chose{H977}{(H8799)} out their way{H1870}, and sat{H3427}{(H8799)} chief{H7218}, and dwelt{H7931}{(H8799)} as a king{H4428} in the army{H1416}, as one that comforteth{H5162}{(H8762)} the mourners{H57}.

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 11:8 : 8 And the elders{H2205} of Gilead{H1568} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Jephthah{H3316}, Therefore we turn again{H7725}{(H8804)} to thee now, that thou mayest go{H1980}{(H8804)} with us, and fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, and be our head{H7218} over all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Gilead{H1568}.
  • Isa 35:3-4 : 3 Strengthen{H2388}{(H8761)} ye the weak{H7504} hands{H3027}, and confirm{H553}{(H8761)} the feeble{H3782}{(H8802)} knees{H1290}. 4 Say{H559}{(H8798)} to them that are of a fearful{H4116}{(H8737)} heart{H3820}, Be strong{H2388}{(H8798)}, fear{H3372}{(H8799)} not: behold, your God{H430} will come{H935}{(H8799)} with vengeance{H5359}, even God{H430} with a recompence{H1576}; he will come{H935}{(H8799)} and save{H3467}{(H8686)} you.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit{H7307} of the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} is upon me; because the LORD{H3068} hath anointed{H4886}{(H8804)} me to preach good tidings{H1319}{(H8763)} unto the meek{H6035}; he hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me to bind up{H2280}{(H8800)} the brokenhearted{H7665}{(H8737)}{H3820}, to proclaim{H7121}{(H8800)} liberty{H1865} to the captives{H7617}{(H8803)}, and the opening of the prison{H6495} to them that are bound{H631}{(H8803)}; 2 To proclaim{H7121}{(H8800)} the acceptable{H7522} year{H8141} of the LORD{H3068}, and the day{H3117} of vengeance{H5359} of our God{H430}; to comfort{H5162}{(H8763)} all that mourn{H57}; 3 To appoint{H7760}{(H8800)} unto them that mourn{H57} in Zion{H6726}, to give{H5414}{(H8800)} unto them beauty{H6287} for ashes{H665}, the oil{H8081} of joy{H8342} for mourning{H60}, the garment{H4594} of praise{H8416} for the spirit{H7307} of heaviness{H3544}; that they might be called{H7121}{(H8795)} trees{H352} of righteousness{H6664}, the planting{H4302} of the LORD{H3068}, that he might be glorified{H6286}{(H8692)}.
  • 2 Cor 1:3-4 : 3 Blessed{G2128} be God{G2316}, even{G2532} the Father{G3962} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, the Father{G3962} of mercies{G3628}, and{G2532} the God{G2316} of all{G3956} comfort{G3874}; 4 Who{G3588} comforteth{G3870}{(G5723)} us{G2248} in{G1909} all{G3956} our{G2257} tribulation{G2347}, that{G1519} we{G2248} may be able{G1410}{(G5738)} to comfort{G3870}{(G5721)} them which are in{G1722} any{G3956} trouble{G2347}, by{G1223} the comfort{G3874} wherewith{G3739} we{G3870} ourselves{G846} are comforted{G3870}{(G5743)} of{G5259} God{G2316}.
  • Gen 14:14-17 : 14 And when Abram{H87} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} that his brother{H251} was taken captive{H7617}{(H8738)}, he armed{H7324}{(H8686)} his trained{H2593} servants, born{H3211} in his own house{H1004}, three{H7969} hundred{H3967} and eighteen{H6240}{H8083}, and pursued{H7291}{(H8799)} them unto Dan{H1835}. 15 And he divided{H2505}{(H8735)} himself against them, he and his servants{H5650}, by night{H3915}, and smote{H5221}{(H8686)} them, and pursued{H7291}{(H8799)} them unto Hobah{H2327}, which is on the left hand{H8040} of Damascus{H1834}. 16 And he brought back{H7725}{(H8686)} all the goods{H7399}, and also brought again{H7725}{(H8689)} his brother{H251} Lot{H3876}, and his goods{H7399}, and the women{H802} also, and the people{H5971}. 17 And the king{H4428} of Sodom{H5467} went out{H3318}{(H8799)} to meet{H7125}{(H8800)} him after{H310} his return{H7725}{(H8800)} from the slaughter{H5221}{(H8687)} of Chedorlaomer{H3540}, and of the kings{H4428} that were with him, at the valley{H6010} of Shaveh{H7740}, which{H1931} is the king's{H4428} dale{H6010}.
  • Gen 41:40 : 40 Thou shalt be{H1961}{(H8799)} over my house{H1004}, and according unto thy word{H6310} shall all my people{H5971} be ruled{H5401}{(H8799)}: only in the throne{H3678} will I be greater{H1431}{(H8799)} than thou.
  • 1 Thess 3:2-3 : 2 And{G2532} sent{G3992}{(G5656)} Timotheus{G5095}, our{G2257} brother{G80}, and{G2532} minister{G1249} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} our{G2257} fellowlabourer{G4904} in{G1722} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, to{G1519} establish{G4741}{(G5658)} you{G5209}, and{G2532} to comfort{G3870}{(G5658)} you{G5209} concerning{G4012} your{G5216} faith{G4102}: 3 That no man{G3367} should be moved{G4525}{(G5745)} by{G1722} these{G5025} afflictions{G2347}: for{G1063} yourselves{G846} know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} we are appointed{G2749}{(G5736)} thereunto{G1519}{G5124}.
  • Deut 33:5 : 5 And he was king{H4428} in Jeshurun{H3484}, when the heads{H7218} of the people{H5971} and the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} were gathered{H622}{(H8692)} together{H3162}.
  • 2 Cor 7:5-7 : 5 For{G1063}{G2532}, when we{G2257} were come{G2064}{(G5631)} into{G1519} Macedonia{G3109}, our{G2257} flesh{G4561} had{G2192}{(G5758)} no{G3762} rest{G425}, but{G235} we were troubled{G2346}{(G5746)} on{G1722} every side{G3956}; without{G1855} were fightings{G3163}, within{G2081} were fears{G5401}. 6 Nevertheless{G235} God{G2316}, that comforteth{G3870}{(G5723)} those that are cast down{G5011}, comforted{G3870}{(G5656)} us{G2248} by{G1722} the coming{G3952} of Titus{G5103}; 7 And{G1161} not{G3756} by{G1722} his{G846} coming{G3952} only{G3440}, but{G235}{G2532} by{G1722} the consolation{G3874} wherewith{G3739} he was comforted{G3870}{(G5681)} in{G1909} you{G5213}, when he told{G312}{(G5723)} us{G2254} your{G5216} earnest desire{G1972}, your{G5216} mourning{G3602}, your{G5216} fervent mind{G2205} toward{G5228} me{G1700}; so{G5620} that I{G3165} rejoiced{G5463}{(G5646)} the more{G3123}.
  • 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 Also in time past{H865}{H8032}, when Saul{H7586} was king{H4428} over us, thou wast he that leddest out{H3318}{(H8688)} and broughtest in{H935}{(H8688)} Israel{H3478}: and the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} to thee, Thou shalt feed{H7462}{(H8799)} my people{H5971} Israel{H3478}, and thou shalt be a captain{H5057} over Israel{H3478}.
  • 1 Chr 13:1-4 : 1 And David{H1732} consulted{H3289}{(H8735)} with the captains{H8269} of thousands{H505} and hundreds{H3967}, and with every leader{H5057}. 2 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto all the congregation{H6951} of Israel{H3478}, If it seem good{H2895}{(H8804)} unto you, and that it be of the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, let us send{H7971}{(H8799)} abroad{H6555}{(H8799)} unto our brethren{H251} every where, that are left{H7604}{(H8737)} in all the land{H776} of Israel{H3478}, and with them also to the priests{H3548} and Levites{H3881} which are in their cities{H5892} and suburbs{H4054}, that they may gather{H6908}{(H8735)} themselves unto us: 3 And let us bring again{H5437}{(H8686)} the ark{H727} of our God{H430} to us: for we enquired{H1875}{(H8804)} not at it in the days{H3117} of Saul{H7586}. 4 And all the congregation{H6951} said{H559}{(H8799)} that they would do so{H6213}{(H8800)}: for the thing{H1697} was right{H3474}{(H8804)} in the eyes{H5869} of all the people{H5971}.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His substance{H4735} also was seven{H7651} thousand{H505} sheep{H6629}, and three{H7969} thousand{H505} camels{H1581}, and five{H2568} hundred{H3967} yoke{H6776} of oxen{H1241}, and five{H2568} hundred{H3967} she asses{H860}, and a very{H3966} great{H7227} household{H5657}; so that this man{H376} was the greatest{H1419} of all the men{H1121} of the east{H6924}.
  • Job 4:3-4 : 3 Behold, thou hast instructed{H3256}{(H8765)} many{H7227}, and thou hast strengthened{H2388}{(H8762)} the weak{H7504} hands{H3027}. 4 Thy words{H4405} have upholden{H6965}{(H8686)} him that was falling{H3782}{(H8802)}, and thou hast strengthened{H553}{(H8762)} the feeble{H3766}{(H8802)} knees{H1290}.
  • Job 31:37 : 37 I would declare{H5046}{(H8686)} unto him the number{H4557} of my steps{H6806}; as a prince{H5057} would I go near{H7126}{(H8762)} unto him.