2 Chronicles 6:4

4 And he said, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who with his hand has fulfilled what he promised with his mouth to my father David, saying,

2 Chronicles 6:4 In-Context

2 I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to reside in forever."
3 Then the king turned around and blessed all the assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel stood.
4 And he said, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who with his hand has fulfilled what he promised with his mouth to my father David, saying,
5 "Since the day that I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any of the tribes of Israel in which to build a house, so that my name might be there, and I chose no one as ruler over my people Israel;
6 but I have chosen Jerusalem in order that my name may be there, and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'
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