Deuteronomy 12:11

11then to athe place that the Lord your God will choose, to make his name dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, byour tithes and the contribution that you present, and all your finest vow offerings that you vow to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 16:2

2And you shall offer the Passover sacrifice to the Lord your God, from the flock or cthe herd, dat the place that the Lord will choose, to make his name dwell there.

Deuteronomy 26:2

2 eyou shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from your land that the Lord your God is giving you, and you shall put it in a basket, and you shall fgo to the place that the Lord your God will choose, to make his name to dwell there.

Joshua 9:27

27But Joshua made them that day gcutters of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the Lord, to this day, hin the place that he should choose.

Joshua 18:1

Allotment of the Remaining Land

1Then the whole congregation of the people of Israel assembled at iShiloh and set up jthe tent of meeting there. The land lay subdued before them.

1 Kings 8:16

16 k‘Since the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house, lthat my name might be there. mBut I chose David to be over my people Israel.’

1 Kings 8:20

20Now the Lord has fulfilled his promise that he made. For I have risen in the place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, nas the Lord promised, and I have built the house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:29

29 othat your eyes may be open night and day toward this house, the place of which you have said, p‘My name shall be there,’ that you may listen to the prayer that your servant offers toward this place.

1 Kings 14:21

Rehoboam Reigns in Judah

21 qNow Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, rthe city that the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. sHis mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.

1 Chronicles 22:1

1Then David said, tHere shall be the house of the Lord God and here the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”

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