2 Chronicles 6:6

6 abut I have chosen Jerusalem that my name may be there, band I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’

Psalms 132:13-14

13 For the Lord has cchosen Zion;
he has ddesired it for his dwelling place:
14This is my eresting place forever;
here I will fdwell, for I have desired it.

Isaiah 14:1

The Restoration of Jacob

1 gFor the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and hwill set them in their own land, and isojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob.

Isaiah 41:8-9

8 But you, Israel, jmy servant,
Jacob, kwhom I have chosen,
the offspring of Abraham, lmy friend;
9you whom I took from the ends of the earth,
and called mfrom its farthest corners,
saying to you, “You are nmy servant,
oI have chosen you and not cast you off”;

Zechariah 2:12

12 pAnd the Lord will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again qchoose Jerusalem.”

Zechariah 3:2

2And the Lord said to Satan, r“The Lord rebuke you, O Satan! The Lord who has schosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is not this ta brand
That is,  a burning stick
plucked from the fire?”

Romans 11:28-29

28As regards the gospel, they are enemies for your sake. But as regards election, they are vbeloved for the sake of their forefathers. 29For the gifts and wthe calling of God are irrevocable.
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