2 Chronicles 6:6

Tree of Life Version

But I have chosen Jerusalem that My Name would abide there and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’

Cross References

2 Kings 21:4

He even built altars in Adonai’s House, where Adonai had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My Name.”

2 Kings 21:7

Then he set up the carved image of Asherah that he made in the House about which Adonai had said to David and to his son Solomon, “In this House and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen from all the tribes of Israel, I will put My Name forever.

1 Chronicles 17:5

For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel out to this day. I have gone from tent to tent, and from one dwelling to another.

1 Chronicles 17:7

“So now, say this to My servant David, ‘Thus says Adonai Tzva’ot, I took you from the pasture and from following the sheep, to be prince over My people Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:4

Yet Adonai, the God of Israel, has chosen me out of all my ancestral house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as ruler, and of the house of Judah, my father’s house, and of my father’s sons, He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.

2 Chronicles 12:13

So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned as king. Rehoboam was 41 years old when he began to reign and he reigned 17 years in Jerusalem—the city that Adonai had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put His Name there. His mother’s name was Naamah, the Ammonite.

2 Chronicles 20:8

They settled in it and built You a Temple there for Your Name saying,

2 Chronicles 30:8

Do not stiffen your neck as your fathers did, but reconcile to Adonai, and come to His Temple, which He has consecrated forever, and worship Adonai your God that His burning anger may turn away from you.

2 Chronicles 33:4

He built altars in the House of Adonai—of which Adonai had said, “My Name will be in Jerusalem forever.”

2 Chronicles 6:20

that Your eyes may be open toward this House day and night, toward the place where You have said You would put Your Name there, to listen to the prayer which Your servant will pray toward this place.

2 Chronicles 6:5

‘Since the day that I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I did not choose a city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a House that My Name might be there. Nor did I choose any man to be a leader over My people Israel.

2 Chronicles 7:16

For now I have chosen and consecrated this House so that My Name may be there forever. My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.

Ezra 7:16

together with all the silver and gold that you find in the whole province of Babylon, as well as the freewill offerings of the people and the kohanim for the House of their God in Jerusalem.

Psalm 122:2

Our feet are standing in your gates, Jerusalem—

Psalm 132:13

For Adonai has chosen Zion, He has desired it for His dwelling:

Psalm 48:1

A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah.

Exodus 20:24

You are to make an altar of earth for Me, and there you will sacrifice your burnt offerings, your fellowship offerings—your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be mentioned I will come to you and bless you.

Isaiah 14:32

What will they answer the messengers of the nation? For Adonai has founded Zion, and the afflicted of His people will find refuge in her.

Zechariah 2:12

“For thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, He has sent me after glory to the nations that plundered you—because whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—

Zechariah 3:2

Adonai said to the satan, ‘Adonai rebukes you, the satan. Indeed Adonai, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebukes you. Is not this man a brand plucked out of the fire?’

1 Samuel 16:1

Now Adonai said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse the Beth-lehemite, for I have selected for Myself a king among his sons.”