18 Bible Verses about Names For Jerusalem
Most Relevant Verses
And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
{A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah.} Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.
The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness.
It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.