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Verse 16

For now have I chosen{H977} and hallowed{H6942} this house,{H1004} that my name{H8034} may be there for{H5704} ever;{H5769} and mine eyes{H5869} and my heart{H3820} shall be there perpetually.{H3117}

Referenced Verses

2 Chr 7:12 : 12 And Jehovah{H3068} appeared{H7200} to Solomon{H8010} by night,{H3915} and said{H559} unto him, I have heard{H8085} thy prayer,{H8605} and have chosen{H977} this place{H4725} to myself for a house{H1004} of sacrifice.{H2077}
2 Chr 7:15 : 15 Now mine eyes{H5869} shall be open,{H6605} and mine ears{H241} attent,{H7183} unto the prayer{H8605} that is made in this place.{H4725}
2 Chr 33:4-7 : 4 And he built{H1129} altars{H4196} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} whereof Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} In Jerusalem{H3389} shall my name{H8034} be for ever.{H5769} 5 And he built{H1129} altars{H4196} for all the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} in the two{H8147} courts{H2691} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 6 He also made{H5674} his children{H1121} to pass through{H5674} the fire{H784} in the valley{H1516} of the son{H1121} of Hinnom;{H2011} and he practised augury,{H6049} and used enchantments,{H5172} and practised sorcery,{H3784} and dealt{H6213} with them that had familiar spirits,{H178} and with wizards:{H3049} he wrought{H6213} much{H7235} evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} to provoke him to anger.{H3707} 7 And he set{H7760} the graven image{H6459} of the idol,{H5566} which he had made,{H6213} in the house{H1004} of God,{H430} of which God{H430} said{H559} to David{H1732} and to Solomon{H8010} his son,{H1121} In this house,{H1004} and in Jerusalem,{H3389} which I have chosen{H977} out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} will I put{H7760} my name{H8034} for ever:{H5865}
Ps 132:14 : 14 This is my resting-place{H4496} for ever:{H5703} Here will I dwell;{H3427} For I have desired{H183} it.
Zech 3:2 : 2 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Satan,{H7854} Jehovah{H3068} rebuke{H1605} you, O Satan;{H7854} Yes, Jehovah{H3068} that has chosen{H977} Jerusalem{H3389} rebuke{H1605} you: is not this a brand{H181} plucked{H5337} out of the fire?{H784}
Matt 3:17 : 17 and{G2532} lo,{G2400} a voice{G5456} out{G1537} of the heavens,{G3772} saying,{G3004} This{G3778} is{G2076} my{G3450} beloved{G27} Son,{G5207} in{G1722} whom{G3739} I am well pleased.{G2106}
John 2:19-21 : 19 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Destroy{G3089} this{G5126} temple,{G3485} and{G2532} in{G1722} three{G5140} days{G2250} I will raise{G1453} it{G846} up.{G1453} 20 The Jews{G2453} therefore{G3767} said,{G2036} Forty{G5062} and{G2532} six{G1803} years{G2094} was{G3618} this{G3778} temple{G3485} in building,{G3618} and{G2532} wilt{G1453} thou{G4771} raise{G1453} it up{G846} in{G1722} three{G5140} days?{G2250} 21 But{G1161} he{G1565} spake{G3004} of{G4012} the temple{G3485} of{G4983} his{G846} body.{G4983}
Col 2:9 : 9 for{G3754} in{G1722} him{G846} dwelleth{G2730} all{G3956} the fulness{G4138} of the Godhead{G2320} bodily,{G4985}
Deut 12:21 : 21 If the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose,{H977} to put{H7760} his name{H8034} there, be too far{H7368} from thee, then thou shalt kill{H2076} of thy herd{H1241} and of thy flock,{H6629} which Jehovah{H3068} hath given{H5414} thee, as I have commanded{H6680} thee; and thou mayest eat{H398} within thy gates,{H8179} after{H185} all the desire of thy soul.{H5315}
Deut 16:11 : 11 and thou shalt rejoice{H8055} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} thou, and thy son,{H1121} and thy daughter,{H1323} and thy man-servant,{H5650} and thy maid-servant,{H519} and the Levite{H3881} that is within thy gates,{H8179} and the sojourner,{H1616} and the fatherless,{H3490} and the widow,{H490} that are in the midst{H7130} of thee, in the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose,{H977} to cause his name{H8034} to dwell{H7931} there.
1 Kgs 8:16 : 16 Since the day{H3117} that I brought forth{H3318} my people{H5971} Israel{H3478} out of Egypt,{H4714} I chose{H977} no city{H5892} out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} to build{H1129} a house,{H1004} that my name{H8034} might be there; but I chose{H977} David{H1732} to be over my people{H5971} Israel.{H3478}
1 Kgs 8:35 : 35 When heaven{H8064} is shut up,{H6113} and there is no rain,{H4306} because they have sinned{H2398} against thee; if they pray{H6419} toward this place,{H4725} and confess{H3034} thy name,{H8034} and turn{H7725} from their sin,{H2403} when thou dost afflict{H6031} them:
1 Kgs 8:44 : 44 If thy people{H5971} go out{H3318} to battle{H4421} against their enemy,{H341} by whatsoever{H1870} way thou shalt send{H7971} them, and they pray{H6419} unto Jehovah{H3068} toward{H1870} the city{H5892} which thou hast chosen,{H977} and toward the house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} for thy name;{H8034}
1 Kgs 8:48 : 48 if they return{H7725} unto thee with all their heart{H3824} and with all their soul{H5315} in the land{H776} of their enemies,{H341} who carried them captive,{H7617} and pray{H6419} unto thee toward{H1870} their land,{H776} which thou gavest{H5414} unto their fathers,{H1} the city{H5892} which thou hast chosen,{H977} and the house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} for thy name:{H8034}
1 Kgs 9:3 : 3 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto him, I have heard{H8085} thy prayer{H8605} and thy supplication,{H8467} that thou hast made{H2603} before{H6440} me: I have hallowed{H6942} this house,{H1004} which thou hast built,{H1129} to put{H7760} my name{H8034} there for{H5704} ever;{H5769} and mine eyes{H5869} and my heart{H3820} shall be there perpetually.{H3117}
2 Kgs 21:4 : 4 And he built{H1129} altars{H4196} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} whereof Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} In Jerusalem{H3389} will I put{H7760} my name.{H8034}
2 Kgs 21:7-8 : 7 And he set{H7760} the graven image{H6459} of Asherah,{H842} that he had made,{H6213} in the house{H1004} of which Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} to David{H1732} and to Solomon{H8010} his son,{H1121} In this house,{H1004} and in Jerusalem,{H3389} which I have chosen{H977} out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} will I put{H7760} my name{H8034} for ever;{H5769} 8 neither will I cause the feet{H7272} of Israel{H3478} to wander{H5110} any more{H3254} out of the land{H127} which I gave{H5414} their fathers,{H1} if only they will observe{H8104} to do{H6213} according to all that I have commanded{H6680} them, and according to all the law{H8451} that my servant{H5650} Moses{H4872} commanded{H6680} them.
2 Chr 6:5-6 : 5 Since the day{H3117} that I brought forth{H3318} my people{H5971} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} I chose{H977} no city{H5892} out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} to build{H1129} a house{H1004} in, that my name{H8034} might be there; neither chose{H977} I any man{H376} to be prince{H5057} over my people{H5971} Israel:{H3478} 6 but I have chosen{H977} Jerusalem,{H3389} that my name{H8034} might be there; and have chosen{H977} David{H1732} to be over my people{H5971} Israel.{H3478}
2 Chr 6:20 : 20 that thine eyes{H5869} may be open{H6605} toward this house{H1004} day{H3119} and night,{H3915} even toward the place{H4725} whereof thou hast said{H559} that thou wouldest put{H7760} thy name{H8034} there; to hearken{H8085} unto the prayer{H8605} which thy servant{H5650} shall pray{H6419} toward this place.{H4725}