Psalm 87:2
Jehovah loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Deuteronomy 12:5
But you shall seek to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, even to His dwelling place you shall seek, and there you shall come.
2 Chronicles 6:6
But now I have chosen Jerusalem, so that My name might be there, and now I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.
Psalm 78:67-69
And He refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim;
Psalm 132:13-14
Jehovah has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling-place.
Isaiah 14:32
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah has founded Zion, and the poor of His people shall trust in it.
Joel 2:32
And it shall be, whoever shall call on the name of Jehovah shall be saved; for salvation shall be in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, as Jehovah has said, and in the remnant whom Jehovah shall call.