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1 Kings 8:16

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Old Testament

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 David to be over my people Israel.

1 Kings 8:16 — KJV

About 1 Kings 8:16

1 Kings 8:16 is a verse from 1 Kings, part of the history literature of the Old Testament. This passage has been treasured by believers for its spiritual depth and enduring relevance to daily life.

How to Apply 1 Kings 8:16

Meditate on 1 Kings 8:16 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message from Scripture applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.