18 Bible Verses about Names For Jerusalem

It was reported to King David: “The Lord has blessed Obed-edom’s family and all that belongs to him because of the ark of God.” So David went and had the ark of God brought up from Obed-edom’s house to the city of David with rejoicing.

or by the earth, because it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King.

For they are named after the Holy City,
and lean on the God of Israel;
His name is Yahweh of Hosts.

“Wake up, wake up;
put on your strength, Zion!
Put on your beautiful garments,
Jerusalem, the Holy City!
For the uncircumcised and the unclean
will no longer enter you.

Then the Devil took Him to the holy city, had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,

Then Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine; he was a priest to God Most High.

There is a river—
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.

A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah.The Lord is great and highly praised
in the city of our God.
His holy mountain,

Glorious things are said about you,
city of God.Selah

Just as we heard, so we have seen
in the city of Yahweh of Hosts,
in the city of our God;
God will establish it forever.Selah

I will restore your judges to what they once were,
and your advisers to their former state.
Afterward you will be called the Righteous City,
a Faithful City.”

The Lord says this: “I will return to Zion and live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, the mountain of the Lord of Hosts, and the Holy Mountain.”

The sons of your oppressors
will come and bow down to you;
all who reviled you
will fall facedown at your feet.
They will call you the City of the Lord,
Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

ס SamekAll who pass by
scornfully clap their hands at you.
They mock and shake their heads
at Daughter Jerusalem:
Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,
the joy of the whole earth?

In His days Judah will be saved,
and Israel will dwell securely.
This is what He will be named:
Yahweh Our Righteousness.

In those days Judah will be saved,
and Jerusalem will dwell securely,
and this is what she will be named:
Yahweh Our Righteousness.

The perimeter of the city will be six miles, and the name of the city from that day on will be: Yahweh Is There.”

Woe to Ariel, Ariel,
the city where David camped!
Continue year after year;
let the festivals recur.