Psalm 78:68-70

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁶⁸ But He chose the tribe of Judah [as Israel’s leader], Mount Zion, which He loved [to replace Shiloh as His capital].

⁶⁹ And He built His sanctuary [exalted] like the heights [of the heavens] and like the earth which He established forever.

⁷⁰ He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;^(A)