2 Chronicles 6:6 Cross References - Rotherham

⁶ nevertheless I have made choice of Jerusalem, that my Name might be there,––and I have made choice of David, that he might be over my people Israel.

¹ And Yahweh said unto Samuel––How long, art thou going to pine for Saul, seeing that, I, have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come! let me send thee unto Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided me, among his sons, a king.

⁴ Howbeit Yahweh, God of Israel, made choice of me, out of all of the house of my father, to become king over Israel unto times age–abiding, for, of Judah, had he made choice to be chief ruler, and, in the house of Judah, the house of my father,––and, among the sons of my father, with me, was he well–pleased, to make me king over all Israel;

¹³ So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned,––because, forty–one years old, was Rehoboam when he began to reign, and, seventeen years, reigned he in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen, to set his Name there––from among all the tribes of Israel, and, the name of his mother, was Naamah, the Ammonitess.

¹ [A Melodious Song. For the Sons of Korah.]
Great is Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

⁶⁸ But made choice of the tribe of Judah, The mountain of Zion, which he loved; ⁶⁹ And built, like the heights, his sanctuary, Like the earth, he founded it to times age–abiding. ⁷⁰ And made choice of David his servant, And took him from among the folds of the sheep:

¹⁹ Then spakest thou in vision of thy men of lovingkindness, and saidst––I have laid help upon a mighty one, I have exalted one chosen from among the people; ²⁰ I have found David my servant, With mine own holy oil, have I anointed him;

¹³ For Yahweh hath chosen Zion,––He hath desired it as a dwelling for himself:

³² What, then, shall one answer the messengers of a nation? That, Yahweh, hath founded Zion, And, in her, shall seek refuge, the oppressed of his people.