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2 Chronicles 6:5-6 A Summary of King Solomon's Reign

5 ‘Since the day I brought my people out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city in any tribe of Israel to have a temple built for my Name to be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be the leader over my people Israel.

6 But now I have chosen Jerusalem for my Name to be there, and I have chosen David to rule my people Israel.’

Cross References for 2 Chronicles 6:5-6

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