2 Chronicles 6:5
Source: Septuagint
5From the day when I brought up my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city of all the tribes of Israel, to build a house that my name should be there; neither did I choose a man to be a leader over my people Israel.
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3And the king turned his face, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood by.
4And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel: he has even fulfilled with his hands as he spoke with his mouth to my father David, saying,
— 2 Chronicles 6:5 —
6But I chose Jerusalem that my name should be there; and I chose David to be over my people Israel.
7And it came into the heart of David my father, to build a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.