Psalms 78:68

King James Version 1611 (Original)

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 87:2 : 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  • Ps 132:12-14 : 12 If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore. 13 For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. 14 This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
  • Gen 49:8-9 : 8 Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. 9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up? 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
  • Ruth 4:17-22 : 17 And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David. 18 Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron, 19 And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab, 20 And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, 21 And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed, 22 And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
  • 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
  • 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    67Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:

  • Ps 132:13-14
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    13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

    14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

  • Ps 78:69-71
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    76%

    69And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.

    70He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

    71From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

  • 2 Chr 6:5-6
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    75%

    5Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

    6But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

  • Ps 47:4
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    4He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

  • 1 Chr 28:4-5
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    4Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:

    5And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 8:16
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    16Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

  • Ps 135:4
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    4For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

  • Zech 2:12
    73%

    12And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

  • 1 Kgs 11:32
    73%

    32(But he shall have one tribe for my servant David's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel:)

  • Ps 87:1-2
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    71%

    1His foundation is in the holy mountains.

    2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

  • Ps 114:2
    70%

    2Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.

  • Ps 68:16
    70%

    16Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.

  • Deut 10:15
    69%

    15Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.

  • Ps 69:35
    69%

    35For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.

  • Ps 97:8
    69%

    8Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

  • Ps 48:11
    69%

    11Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

  • Deut 7:6-7
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    69%

    6For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

    7The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:

  • Deut 18:5
    69%

    5For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
    68%

    7Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.

  • 1 Chr 16:13
    68%

    13O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

  • Ps 33:12
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    12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

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    6O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

  • Ps 2:6
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    6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

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    9And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

  • Ps 74:2
    67%

    2Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.

  • Ps 78:54-55
    2 verses
    67%

    54And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.

    55He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

  • 1 Kgs 11:13
    67%

    13Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.

  • 1 Kgs 11:36
    67%

    36And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

  • Isa 44:1
    67%

    1Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

  • Ps 48:2
    67%

    2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

  • Ps 76:1-2
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    1In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.

    2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

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    8Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

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    66%

    4Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

  • Ps 26:8
    66%

    8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • Deut 4:37
    66%

    37And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

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    7Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

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    66%

    46Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

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    60So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;

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    16So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:

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    8And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous: