2 Chronicles 6:5

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‘Since the day that I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there, and I chose no man to be prince over my people Israel;

Cross References

Daniel 9:19

Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.”

1 Kings 8:16

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

1 Samuel 15:23

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because you have rejected the word of YHWH, he has also rejected you from being king.”

1 Samuel 10:24

Samuel said to all the people, “Do y’all see the one YHWH has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people?” All the people shouted and said, “Long live the king!”

Deuteronomy 12:11

then YHWH y’all’s God will choose a place for ʜɪꜱ name to dwell. Y’all are to bring all that I command y’all: y’all’s burnt offerings, sacrifices, tithes, the contribution of y’all’s hand, and all y’all’s choice offerings that y’all vow to YHWH.

Deuteronomy 12:5

But y’all are to seek the place which YHWH y’all’s God will choose from among all y’all’s tribes, to put his name there as ʜɪꜱ habitation. To that place, y’all are to go.

Exodus 23:21

You are to pay attention to him and listen to his voice. Don’t provoke him, for he will not pardon y’all’s rebellion, for my name is in him.

Exodus 20:24

You are to make an altar of earth for me, and sacrifice your burnt offerings on it along with your peace offerings, your sheep, and your cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you.

2 Chronicles 6:4

He said, “Blessed be YHWH, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hands fulfilled it, saying,

2 Chronicles 6:6

but now I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’

2 Kings 21:4

He built altars in the house of YHWH, of which YHWH said, “I will put my name in Jerusalem.”

1 Chronicles 17:5

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

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 will pray toward this place.

2 Chronicles 7:16

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

2 Chronicles 12:13

So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned; for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which YHWH had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

2 Chronicles 20:8

They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,

2 Chronicles 20:9

‘If evil comes on us—the sword, judgment, pestilence, or famine—we will stand before this house, and before you (for your name is in this house), and cry to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save.’

2 Chronicles 30:8

Now y’all must not be stiff-necked like y’all’s ancestors were, but submit your* hand to YHWH. Y’all are to enter into ʜɪꜱ sanctuary, which ʜᴇ has sanctified forever, and serve YHWH y’all’s God, so that ʜɪꜱ burning anger may turn away from y’all.

2 Chronicles 33:4

He built altars in the house of YHWH, of which YHWH said, “My name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”

2 Chronicles 33:7

He set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in God’s house, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.

Ezra 7:16

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

Zechariah 3:2

YHWH said to Satan, “YHWH rebuke you, Satan! Yes, YHWH who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Isn’t this a burning stick plucked out of the fire?”