Deuteronomy 12:5

5But you shall seek athe place that the Lord your God will choose out of all your tribes to put his name and make his habitation
Or  name as its habitation
there. There you shall go,

2 Chronicles 6:6

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

Psalms 78:67-69

67 He rejected the tent of eJoseph;
he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim,
68but he chose the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which he floves.
69He gbuilt his sanctuary like the high heavens,
like the earth, which he has founded forever.

Psalms 132:13-14

13 For the Lord has hchosen Zion;
he has idesired it for his dwelling place:
14This is my jresting place forever;
here I will kdwell, for I have desired it.

Isaiah 14:32

32 What will one answer the messengers of the nation?
l“The Lord has founded Zion,
and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge.”

Joel 2:32

32And it shall come to pass that meveryone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved. nFor in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be those who escape, as the Lord has said, and among othe survivors shall be those whom the Lord calls.

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