2 Chronicles 6:6 Cross References - Bishops

⁶ Sauing that I haue chosen Hierusalem, that my name might be there, and haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel

¹ The Lorde sayd vnto Samuel: Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seing I haue cast him away from raigning ouer Israel? Fill thyne horne with oyntment, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlemite: for I haue prouided me a king among his sonnes

⁴ Moreouer the Lorde God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father, to be king ouer Israel for euer: for in Iuda would he choose a captaine, & of the householde of Iuda is the house of my father, & among the sonnes of my father he had a lust to me to make me king ouer all Israel

¹³ And so king Rehoboam waxed mightie, & raigned in Hierusalem: And Rehoboam was one and fourtie yeres olde when he began to raigne, and he raigned seuenteene yeres in Hierusalem, the citie which the Lorde had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there: And his mothers name was Naama, an Ammonitesse

¹ Great is God, and hyghly to be praysed: in the citie of our Lorde, his holy hyll

⁶⁸ But he chose the tribe of Iuda: euen the hill of Sion which he loued ⁶⁹ And there he buylded his temple on high: and layde the foundation of it like a grounde euer to continue ⁷⁰ He chose also Dauid his seruaunt: and toke hym away from the sheepefoldes

¹⁹ Thou hast spoken somtimes in visions vnto thy saintes: and hast sayde, I haue added ayde vpon the mightie, I haue exalted one chose out of the people ²⁰ I haue founde Dauid my seruaunt: I haue annoynted him with myne holye oyle

¹³ For God hath chosen [to be in] Sion: he had a desire that it might be an habitation for hym

³² What shall one then aunswere the messengers of the Gentiles? For the Lorde hath stablished Sion, and the poore of his people that be therein shall put their trust in it