2-Chronicles 6:6 - but I have chosen Jerusalem that my

2-Chronicles - 6:6

6 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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But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my people Israel.

and I fix on Jerusalem for My name being there, and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.

But now I have made selection of Jerusalem, that my name might be there, and of David, to be over my people Israel.

but I chose Jerusalem, that my name may be there; and I chose David to be over my people Israel.'

But I chose Jerusalem, so that my name would be in it. And I chose David, so that I might appoint him over my people Israel.'

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