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1 Kings 8:16

16 Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose ^aDavid to be over my people Israel.

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a 1 Sam. 16:1

1 And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a ^cking among his sons.

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Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Apr. 1985 (1 Kgs. 8:16-20,29,44,48)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

israel 14		1 Kgs. 8:14-26
lord 9		1 Kgs. 8:15-23
house 6		1 Kgs. 8:16-20
build 5		1 Kgs. 8:16-19
name 5		1 Kgs. 8:16-20
david 4		1 Kgs. 8:15-18
all 3		1 Kgs. 8:14-16

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