Psalm 87:2

the LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Deuteronomy 12:5

but ye shall enquire the place which the LORD your God shall have chosen out of all your tribes to put his name there and there to dwell.

2 Chronicles 6:6

But now I have chosen Jerusalem to have my name there, and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'

Psalm 78:67-69

He refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim,

Psalm 132:13-14

For the LORD hath chosen Zion, to be a habitation for himself; he hath longed for her.

Isaiah 14:32

Who shall then maintain the messages of the Gentiles? But the LORD establisheth Zion, and the poor of my people shall put their trust in him.

Joel 2:32

And the time shall come: that whosoever calleth upon the name of the LORD, shall be saved. For upon the mount Zion and at Jerusalem, there shall be a salvation, like as the LORD hath promised. Yea, and among the other remnant, whom the LORD shall call.

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The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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Psalm 78:67
He refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim,
Psalm 132:13
For the LORD hath chosen Zion, to be a habitation for himself; he hath longed for her.
Deuteronomy 12:5
but ye shall enquire the place which the LORD your God shall have chosen out of all your tribes to put his name there and there to dwell.
2 Chronicles 6:6
But now I have chosen Jerusalem to have my name there, and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'
Isaiah 14:32
Who shall then maintain the messages of the Gentiles? But the LORD establisheth Zion, and the poor of my people shall put their trust in him.
Joel 2:32
And the time shall come: that whosoever calleth upon the name of the LORD, shall be saved. For upon the mount Zion and at Jerusalem, there shall be a salvation, like as the LORD hath promised. Yea, and among the other remnant, whom the LORD shall call.

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Psalm 122:2
Our feet shall stand in thy gates, O Jerusalem.