Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

But i have chosen jerusalem

2 Chronicles 12:13
So King Rehoboam was strengthened in Jerusalem, and he reigned [there]. Now, Rehoboam [was] forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city where Yahweh had chosen to put his name out of all the tribes of Israel. And the name of his mother [was] Naamah the Ammonite.
Psalm 48:1
Yahweh [is] great and very worthy of praise in the city of our God, in his {holy mountain}.
Psalm 78:68
but chose the tribe of Judah, {Mount Zion} that he loved.
Psalm 132:13
For Yahweh has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation.
Isaiah 14:32
And what will one answer [the] messengers of [the] nation? That Yahweh has founded Zion, and the needy of his people will take refuge in it.

Chosen david

1 Samuel 16:1
Then Yahweh said to Samuel, "{How long} will you mourn about Saul? I have rejected him from being king over Israel! Fill up your horn [with] oil and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have chosen a king for myself among his sons."
1 Chronicles 28:4
But Yahweh the God of Israel chose me from all of the house of my father to be king over Israel forever, for he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to reign over all Israel.
Psalm 89:19
Formerly you spoke in a vision to your faithful ones, and said, "I have bestowed help on a mighty man; I have exalted one chosen from [the] people.

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Psalm 116:19
in the courts of the house of Yahweh, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
Psalm 122:2
Our feet are standing within your gates, O Jerusalem--