4 "However the LORD God of Israel chose me above all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever, for He has chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father, He was pleased with me to make me king over all Israel.
4 Hikwalaho Yehovha Xikwembu xa Israyele u ndzi hlawurile endlwini hinkwayo ya tatana+ leswaku ndzi va hosi+ ya Israyele hilaha ku nga riki na makumu; hikuva a a hlawule Yuda leswaku a va murhangeri,+ ni le ndlwini ya Yuda, yindlu ya tatana,+ ni le xikarhi ka vana va tatana,+ hi mina loyi a ndzi amukeleke,+ leswaku a ndzi endla hosi ya tiko hinkwaro ra Israyele;