2 occurrences

'Chose' in the Bible

King Rehoboam solidified his rule in Jerusalem; he was forty-one years old when he became king and he ruled for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the Lord chose from all the tribes of Israel to be his home. Rehoboam's mother was an Ammonite named Naamah.

Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofJerusalem, Significance Of15 To 20 Years

Jehoiada chose two wives for him who gave him sons and daughters.

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