1 Kings 8
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Kings 8:16

16‘1SinceH4480 the dayH3117 that I broughtH3318 My peopleH5971 IsraelH3478 from EgyptH4714, I did not chooseH977 a cityH5892 out of allH3605 the tribesH7626 of IsraelH3478 in which to buildH1129 a houseH1004 that 2My nameH8034 might be thereH8033, but 3I choseH977 DavidH1732 to be overH5921 My peopleH5971 IsraelH3478.’

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 8:16 2 Sam 7:4, 5; 1 Chr 17:3-10; 2 Chr 6:5 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 8:16 Deut 12:5, 11 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 8:16 1 Sam 16:1; 2 Sam 7:8 ↩

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