Psalm 78:70, 71 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 70 He chose David+ his servantAnd took him from the sheep pens,+71 From tending the nursing ewes;He made him the shepherd over Jacob, his people,+And over Israel, his inheritance.+ Psalm 113:7, 8 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 7 Raising the lowly from the dust. He lifts up the poor from the ash heap*+ 8 In order to make him sit with nobles,With the nobles of his people. Isaiah 9:7 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 7 To the increase of his rulership*And to peace, there will be no end,+On the throne of David+ and on his kingdomIn order to establish it firmly+ and to sustain itThrough justice+ and righteousness,+From now on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of armies will do this.
70 He chose David+ his servantAnd took him from the sheep pens,+71 From tending the nursing ewes;He made him the shepherd over Jacob, his people,+And over Israel, his inheritance.+
7 Raising the lowly from the dust. He lifts up the poor from the ash heap*+ 8 In order to make him sit with nobles,With the nobles of his people.
7 To the increase of his rulership*And to peace, there will be no end,+On the throne of David+ and on his kingdomIn order to establish it firmly+ and to sustain itThrough justice+ and righteousness,+From now on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of armies will do this.