2 Chronicles 7:16

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

For now have I chosen and made this house holy, that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:16

Since the day that I brought forth my people Yisra'el out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Yisra'el to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Yisra'el.

1 Kings 8:35

When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you do afflict them:

1 Kings 8:44

If your people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatever way you shall send them, and they pray to the LORD toward the city which you have chosen, and toward the house which I have built for your name;

1 Kings 8:48

if they return to you with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to you toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city which you have chosen, and the house which I have built for your name:

1 Kings 9:3

The LORD said to him, I have heard your prayer and your supplication, that you have made before me: I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Kings 21:4

He built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Yerushalayim will I put my name.

2 Chronicles 30:8

Now don't you be stiff-necked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves to the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever, and serve the LORD your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you.

2 Chronicles 6:20

that your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place.

2 Chronicles 7:12

The LORD appeared to Shlomo by night, and said to him, I have heard your prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.

2 Chronicles 7:17

As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;

Psalm 132:13

For the LORD has chosen Tziyon. He has desired it for his habitation.

Psalm 132:14

*This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.

Zechariah 3:2

The LORD said to Hasatan, *The LORD rebuke you, Hasatan! Yes, the LORD who has chosen Yerushalayim rebuke you! Isn't this a burning stick plucked out of the fire?*

Matthew 3:17

Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, *This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.*

Deuteronomy 12:21

If the place which the LORD your God shall choose, to put his name there, be too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which the LORD has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul.

Deuteronomy 16:11

and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the midst of you, in the place which the LORD your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

Colossians 2:9

For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,