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1Kgs.8.16

1 Kings 8:16

King James Version (KJV)

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

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King James Version (KJV)
But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
King James Version (KJV)
Then there shall be a place which the Lord your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the Lord:
King James Version (KJV)
And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
King James Version (KJV)
¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the Lord came unto Nathan, saying,
King James Version (KJV)
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the Lord, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
King James Version (KJV)
Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
King James Version (KJV)
Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
King James Version (KJV)
¶ And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
King James Version (KJV)
Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:
King James Version (KJV)
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,