¹³ You will arise and have compassion on Zion. It is time to be gracious to her for the appointed time has come. ¹⁴ Surely Your servants find pleasure in her stones
And feel pity for her dust.
¹⁵ So the nations will respect the name of Jehovah and all the kings of the earth will honor you.

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Nehemiah 4:2

And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said: What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they make themselves strong? Will they make offerings? Will they get the work done in a day? Will they make the stones that have been burned come again out of the dust?

Ezra 1:5

The heads of the clans of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and Levites, and everyone else whose heart God had moved got ready to go and rebuild Jehovah's Temple in Jerusalem.

Ezra 3:1-3

When the seventh month came, and the children of Israel were in the towns, the people came together like one man to Jerusalem.

Ezra 7:27

Praise be to Jehovah, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing into the heart of the king, to make fair the house of Jehovah that is in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 1:3

They said to me: The small band of Jews now living there in the land is in deep trouble and shame. The wall of Jerusalem has been broken down, and its doorways burned with fire.

Nehemiah 2:3

I said to the king: May the king live a very long time. My face should look sad for the town where my fathers are buried is devastated. It has been destroyed by fire.

Nehemiah 2:17

Then I said to them: You see what a bad condition we are in. How Jerusalem is a waste. It's gateways burned with fire. Come; let us get to work, building up the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer be put to shame.

Nehemiah 4:6

So we went on building the wall. The entire wall was joined together halfway up. The people were working hard.

Nehemiah 4:10

Judah said: The strength of the workmen is giving way. There is a lot of rubbish so it is impossible for us to put up the wall.

Psalm 79:1

([Psalm of Asaph]) O God, the nations have invaded the land that belongs to you. They have dishonored (defiled) your holy temple. They have left Jerusalem in ruins.

Psalm 79:7-10

They have devoured Jacob. They have destroyed his home.

Psalm 137:5-6

If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget how to play the harp.

Daniel 9:16

O Jehovah, according to all your righteousness, let your anger, I pray you, be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. Because of our sins, and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a reproach to all those who are round about us.