Isaiah 1:21

Purification Of Jerusalem

²⁰ but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it." ²¹ How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers. ²² Your silver has become dross, your wine mixed with water.

Justice and Righteousness

With God

2 Samuel 8:15

David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

2 Chronicles 19:9

He commanded them, saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

Nehemiah 11:1

The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.

Psalm 46:4

There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.

Psalm 48:1

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Psalm 48:8

As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.

Isaiah 48:2

(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):

Isaiah 57:3-9

"But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the prostitute.

Jeremiah 2:20-21

"For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bonds; and you said, 'I will not serve;' for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.

Jeremiah 3:1

"They say, 'If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and become another man's, will he return to her again?' Wouldn't that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me," says Yahweh.

Lamentations 1:8-9

Jerusalem has grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; all who honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yes, she sighs, and turns backward.

Ezekiel 16:1-63

Again the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 22:1-23

Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

Hosea 11:12

Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.

Micah 3:2-3

You who hate the good, and love the evil; who tear off their skin, and their flesh from off their bones;

Zephaniah 3:1-3

Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city!

Zechariah 8:3

Thus says Yahweh: "I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called 'The City of Truth;' and the mountain of Yahweh of Armies, 'The Holy Mountain.'"

Luke 13:34

"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets didn't your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,

Revelation 11:2

Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.

Revelation 11:8

Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.