1 Kings 8:14-16

Revised Geneva Translation

¹⁴ And the king turned his face and blessed all the Congregation of Israel. For all the Congregation of Israel stood.

¹⁵ And he said, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, Who spoke with His Mouth to David, my father, and has, with His Hand, fulfilled it, saying,

¹⁶ ‘Since the day that I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city of all the tribes of Israel to build a House, so that My Name might be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people, Israel.’