The Lord is the strength of his people; he is the saving refuge of his anointed.
Now I know that the Lord saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand.
O Lord, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers. And the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against his Anointed, saying,
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