2 Chronicles 6:5

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

From the day that I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city out of any of the tribes of Israel to build a house for My name to be there, and I have not chosen a man to be leader over My people Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:16

From the day that I brought out My people, even Israel, from Egypt, I have not chosen a city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house for My name to be there; but I chose David to be over My people Israel.

2 Kings 21:4

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem I will put My name.

1 Chronicles 17:5

for I have not dwelt in a house from the day that I brought Israel up until this day, but I have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

2 Chronicles 12:13

And King Rehoboam made himself strong in Jerusalem, and reigned. For Rehoboam was a son of forty one years when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah had chosen to put His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

2 Chronicles 20:8

and they have lived in it, and have built in it a sanctuary to You for Your name, saying,

2 Chronicles 20:9

If evil shall come upon us, whether sword, judgment, or pestilence and famine, we shall stand before this house and before You, for Your name is in this house, and shall cry to You out of our distress, and You shall hear and save.

2 Chronicles 30:8

Now do not stiffen your necks like your fathers. Give a hand to Jehovah and come to His sanctuary that He has sanctified forever; and serve Jehovah your God. And the anger of His face will turn away from you.

2 Chronicles 33:4

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem shall be My name forever.

2 Chronicles 33:7

And he placed the engraved image of the idol that he had made in the house of God, of which God had said to David, and to his son Solomon, In this house, and in Jerusalem that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever.

2 Chronicles 6:20

for Your eyes shall be open toward this house by day and by night, toward the place that You have said to put Your name there, to listen to the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.

2 Chronicles 6:4

And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who has spoken with His mouth to my father David, and with His hands has fulfilled it, saying,

2 Chronicles 6:6

But I have chosen Jerusalem for My name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.

2 Chronicles 7:16

and now I have chosen and sanctified this house for My name to be there forever; yea, My eyes and My heart shall be there all the days.

Ezra 7:16

even all the silver and gold which you can find in all the province of Babylon, with the free offering of the people, and of the priests, freely offering for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem.

Exodus 20:24

You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and you shall sacrifice your burnt offerings and your peace offerings on it, your sheep and your cattle. In every place in which I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and will bless you.

Exodus 23:21

Be on guard before Him, and listen to His voice. Do not be rebellious against Him, for He will not lift up your transgressions; for My name is in Him.

Daniel 9:19

O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, attend to us and work! Do not delay, for Your own sake, O my God, for Your name is called on Your city and on Your people.

Zechariah 3:2

And Jehovah said to Satan, Jehovah rebuke you, Satan! And, Jehovah who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is this not a brand snatched out of the fire?

Deuteronomy 12:11

And it shall be the place which Jehovah your God shall choose to cause His name to dwell there, there you shall bring all that I am commanding you, your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice free-will offerings which you vow to Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 12:5

But you shall seek to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes; for you shall seek His dwelling, to put His name there. And you shall go there.

1 Samuel 10:24

And Samuel said to all the people, Do you see him whom Jehovah has chosen, for none is like him among all the people? And all the people shouted and said, Let the king live!

1 Samuel 15:23

For the sin of divination is rebellion; insolence is both iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the Word of Jehovah, so He has rejected you from being king.