Verse 20
Our{G2257} fathers{G3962} worshipped{G4352} in{G1722} this{G5129} mountain;{G3735} and{G2532} ye{G5210} say,{G3004} that{G3754} in{G1722} Jerusalem{G2414} is{G2076} the place{G5117} where{G3699} men ought{G1163} to worship.{G4352}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 27:12 : 12 These shall stand{H5975} upon mount{H2022} Gerizim{H1630} to bless{H1288} the people,{H5971} when ye are passed over{H5674} the Jordan:{H3383} Simeon,{H8095} and Levi,{H3878} and Judah,{H3063} and Issachar,{H3485} and Joseph,{H3130} and Benjamin.{H1144}
- Gen 12:6-7 : 6 And Abram{H87} passed through{H5674} the land{H776} unto the place{H4725} of Shechem,{H7927} unto the oak{H436} of Moreh.{H4176} And the Canaanite{H3669} was then{H227} in the land.{H776} 7 And Jehovah{H3068} appeared{H7200} unto Abram,{H87} and said,{H559} Unto thy seed{H2233} will I give{H5414} this{H2063} land:{H776} and there builded{H1129} he an altar{H4196} unto Jehovah,{H3068} who appeared{H7200} unto him.
- Deut 11:29 : 29 And it shall come to pass, when Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} shall bring thee into{H935} the land{H776} whither thou goest{H935} to possess{H3423} it, that thou shalt set{H5414} the blessing{H1293} upon mount{H2022} Gerizim,{H1630} and the curse{H7045} upon mount{H2022} Ebal.{H5858}
- Deut 12:5-9 : 5 But unto the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} shall choose{H977} out of all your tribes,{H7626} to put{H7760} his name{H8034} there, even unto his habitation{H7933} shall ye seek,{H1875} and thither thou shalt come;{H935} 6 and thither ye shall bring{H935} your burnt-offerings,{H5930} and your sacrifices,{H2077} and your tithes,{H4643} and the heave-offering{H8641} of your hand,{H3027} and your vows,{H5088} and your freewill-offerings,{H5071} and the firstlings{H1062} of your herd{H1241} and of your flock:{H6629} 7 and there ye shall eat{H398} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} and ye shall rejoice{H8055} in all that ye put{H4916} your hand{H3027} unto, ye and your households,{H1004} wherein Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath blessed{H1288} thee. 8 Ye shall not do{H6213} after all the things that we do{H6213} here this day,{H3117} every man{H376} whatsoever is right{H3477} in his own eyes;{H5869} 9 for ye are not as yet come{H935} to the rest{H4496} and to the inheritance,{H5159} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee. 10 But when ye go over{H5674} the Jordan,{H3383} and dwell{H3427} in the land{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} causeth you to inherit,{H5157} and he giveth you rest{H5117} from all your enemies{H341} round about,{H5439} so that ye dwell{H3427} in safety;{H983} 11 then it shall come to pass that to the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} shall choose,{H977} to cause his name{H8034} to dwell{H7931} there, thither shall ye bring{H935} all that I command{H6680} you: your burnt-offerings,{H5930} and your sacrifices,{H2077} your tithes,{H4643} and the heave-offering{H8641} of your hand,{H3027} and all your choice{H4005} vows{H5088} which ye vow{H5087} unto Jehovah.{H3068}
- Gen 33:18-20 : 18 And Jacob{H3290} came{H935} in peace{H8004} to the city{H5892} of Shechem,{H7927} which is in the land{H776} of Canaan,{H3667} when he came{H935} from Paddan-aram;{H6307} and encamped{H2583} before{H6440} the city.{H5892} 19 And he bought{H7069} the parcel{H2513} of ground,{H7704} where he had spread{H5186} his tent,{H168} at the hand{H3027} of the children{H1121} of Hamor,{H2544} Shechem's{H7927} father,{H1} for a hundred{H3967} pieces of money.{H7192} 20 And he erected{H5324} there an altar,{H4196} and called it{H7121} El-Elohe-Israel.{H415}
- Josh 8:33-35 : 33 And all Israel,{H3478} and their elders{H2205} and officers,{H7860} and their judges,{H8199} stood{H5975} on this side of the ark{H727} and on that side before the priests{H3548} the Levites,{H3881} that bare{H5375} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} as well the sojourner{H1616} as the homeborn;{H249} half{H2677} of them in{H413} front{H4136} of mount{H2022} Gerizim,{H1630} and half{H2677} of them in front{H4136} of mount{H2022} Ebal;{H5858} as Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of Jehovah{H3068} had commanded{H6680} at the first,{H7223} that they should bless{H1288} the people{H5971} of Israel.{H3478} 34 And afterward{H310} he read{H7121} all the words{H1697} of the law,{H8451} the blessing{H1293} and the curse,{H7045} according to all that is written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the law.{H8451} 35 There was not a word{H1697} of all that Moses{H4872} commanded,{H6680} which Joshua{H3091} read{H7121} not before all the assembly{H6951} of Israel,{H3478} and the women,{H802} and the little ones,{H2945} and the sojourners{H1616} that were{H1980} among{H7130} them.
- Judg 9:6-7 : 6 And all the men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927} assembled themselves together,{H622} and all the house{H1004} of Millo,{H4407} and went{H3212} and made{H4427} Abimelech{H40} king,{H4428} by the oak{H436} of the pillar{H5324} that was in Shechem.{H7927} 7 And when they told{H5046} it to Jotham,{H3147} he went{H3212} and stood{H5975} on the top{H7218} of mount{H2022} Gerizim,{H1630} and lifted up{H5375} his voice,{H6963} and cried,{H7121} and said{H559} unto them, Hearken{H8085} unto me, ye men{H1167} of Shechem,{H7927} that God{H430} may hearken{H8085} unto you.
- 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 17:26-33 : 26 Wherefore they spake{H559} to the king{H4428} of Assyria,{H804} saying,{H559} The nations{H1471} which thou hast carried{H1540} away, and placed{H3427} in the cities{H5892} of Samaria,{H8111} know{H3045} not the law{H4941} of the god{H430} of the land:{H776} therefore he hath sent{H7971} lions{H738} among them, and, behold, they slay{H4191} them, because they know{H3045} not the law{H4941} of the god{H430} of the land.{H776} 27 Then the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} commanded,{H6680} saying,{H559} Carry{H3212} thither one{H259} of the priests{H3548} whom ye brought{H1540} from thence; and let them go{H3212} and dwell{H3427} there, and let him teach{H3384} them the law{H4941} of the god{H430} of the land.{H776} 28 So one{H259} of the priests{H3548} whom they had carried away{H1540} from Samaria{H8111} came{H935} and dwelt{H3427} in Beth-el,{H1008} and taught{H3384} them how they should fear{H3372} Jehovah.{H3068} 29 Howbeit every nation{H1471} made{H6213} gods{H430} of their own, and put{H3240} them in the houses{H1004} of the high places{H1116} which the Samaritans{H8118} had made,{H6213} every nation{H1471} in their cities{H5892} wherein they dwelt.{H3427} 30 And the men{H582} of Babylon{H894} made{H6213} Succoth-benoth,{H5524} and the men{H582} of Cuth{H3575} made{H6213} Nergal,{H5370} and the men{H582} of Hamath{H2574} made{H6213} Ashima,{H807} 31 and the Avvites{H5757} made{H6213} Nibhaz{H5026} and Tartak;{H8662} and the Sepharvites{H5616} burnt{H8313} their children{H1121} in the fire{H784} to Adrammelech{H152} and Anammelech,{H6048} the gods{H430} of Sepharvaim.{H5617} 32 So they feared{H3373} Jehovah,{H3068} and made{H6213} unto them from among themselves{H7098} priests{H3548} of the high places,{H1116} who sacrificed{H6213} for them in the houses{H1004} of the high places.{H1116} 33 They feared{H3373} Jehovah,{H3068} and served{H5647} their own gods,{H430} after the manner{H4941} of the nations{H1471} from among whom they had been carried away.{H1540}
- 1 Chr 21:26 : 26 And David{H1732} built{H1129} there an altar{H4196} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and offered{H5927} burnt-offerings{H5930} and peace-offerings,{H5930} and called{H7121} upon Jehovah;{H3068} and he answered{H6030} him from heaven{H8064} by fire{H784} upon the altar{H4196} of burnt-offering.{H5930}
- 1 Chr 22:1 : 1 Then David{H1732} said,{H559} This is the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} God,{H430} and this is the altar{H4196} of burnt-offering{H5930} for Israel.{H3478}
- 2 Chr 6:6 : 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 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 7:16 : 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}
- Ps 78:68 : 68 But chose{H977} the tribe{H7626} of Judah,{H3063} The mount{H2022} Zion{H6726} which he loved.{H157}
- Ps 87:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation{H3248} is in the holy{H6944} mountains.{H2042} 2 Jehovah{H3068} loveth{H157} the gates{H8179} of Zion{H6726} More than all the dwellings{H4908} of Jacob.{H3290}
- Ps 132:13 : 13 For Jehovah{H3068} hath chosen{H977} Zion;{H6726} He hath desired{H183} it for his habitation.{H4186}
- Luke 9:53 : 53 And{G2532} they did{G1209} not{G3756} receive{G1209} him,{G846} because{G3754} his{G846} face{G4383} was{G2258} [as though he were] going{G4198} to{G1519} Jerusalem.{G2419}