1 Kings 8:16

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

From the day in which I led my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose not a city of all the lineages of Israel, that an house should be builded, and my name should be there; but I chose David, that he should be over my people Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:36

forsooth I shall give one lineage to his son, that a lantern dwell to David, my servant, in all days before me in Jerusalem, the city which I chose, that my name should be there.

1 Kings 8:29

that thine eyes be opened on this house by night and day, on the house of which thou saidest, My name shall be there; that thou hear the prayer, which thy servant prayeth to thee in this place;

2 Kings 23:27

Therefore the Lord said, I shall do away also Judah from my face, as I did away Israel; and I shall cast away this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.

1 Chronicles 17:3

Therefore in that night, the word of the Lord was made to Nathan, and said,

1 Chronicles 28:4

But the Lord God of Israel chose me of all the house of my father, that I should be king on Israel without end; for of Judah he hath chosen princes, soothly of the house of Judah, he hath chosen the house of my father, and of the sons of my father, it pleased him to choose me king on all Israel.

Nehemiah 1:9

and if ye turn again to me, that ye keep my behests, and do those [or them], yea, though ye be led away to the furthest things of heaven, from thence I shall gather you together, and I shall bring you into the place, that I have chosen, that my name should dwell there.

Psalm 132:13

For the Lord chose Zion; he chose it into a dwelling to himself.

Psalm 78:70

And he chose David his servant, and took him up from the flocks of sheep;

Psalm 89:3

Thou saidest, I disposed a testa-ment to my chosen men; I swore to David, my servant,

Jeremiah 7:12

Go ye to my place in Shiloh, where my name dwelled at the beginning, and see ye what things I did to it, for the malice of my people Israel.

Deuteronomy 12:11

In the place which your Lord God choose that his name be therein. Thither ye shall bear all things, which I command to you, burnt sacrifices, and sacrifices, and the tithes, and the first fruits of your hands, and whatever is the best thing in gifts, which ye avow to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:5

but ye shall come to the place which your Lord God choose of all your lineages, that he put his name there, and dwell therein;

1 Samuel 16:1

And the Lord said to Samuel, How long bewailest thou Saul, since I have cast him away, that he reign not upon Israel; fill thine horn with oil, and come, that I send thee to Jesse of Bethlehem; for among his sons I have purveyed a king to me.