42 Bible Verses about zion
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“But on Mount Zion there will be those who escape,
And it will be holy.
And the house of Jacob will possess their possessions.
But of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”;
And the Most High Himself will establish her.
They go from strength to strength,
Every one of them appears before God in Zion.
The Lord roars from Zion
And utters His voice from Jerusalem,
And the heavens and the earth tremble.
But the Lord is a refuge for His people
And a stronghold to the sons of Israel.
You will arise and have compassion on Zion;
For it is time to be gracious to her,
For the appointed time has come.
Shout for joy, O daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, O Israel!
Rejoice and exult with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!
For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.”’
The Lord bless you from Zion,
And may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
For this is contained in Scripture:
“Behold, I lay in Zion a choice stone, a precious corner stone,
And he who believes in Him will not be disappointed.”
Again, proclaim, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.”’”
Thus says the Lord, ‘I will return to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.’
Then Solomon assembled to Jerusalem the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ households of the sons of Israel, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.
Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk with heads held high and seductive eyes,
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,
Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth,
Is Mount Zion in the far north,
The city of the great King.
The deliverers will ascend Mount Zion
To judge the mountain of Esau,
And the kingdom will be the Lord’s.
Let Israel be glad in his Maker;
Let the sons of Zion rejoice in their King.
A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.
For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,
And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep quiet,
Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness,
And her salvation like a torch that is burning.
Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is the city of David.
How blessed is the man whose strength is in You,
In whose heart are the highways to Zion!
Shake yourself from the dust, rise up,
O captive Jerusalem;
Loose yourself from the chains around your neck,
O captive daughter of Zion.
Therefore the Lord will afflict the scalp of the daughters of Zion with scabs,
And the Lord will make their foreheads bare.”
The Lord will count when He registers the peoples,
“This one was born there.” Selah.
For the Lord has a day of vengeance,
A year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
“As for you, tower of the flock,
Hill of the daughter of Zion,
To you it will come—
Even the former dominion will come,
The kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.
“His rock will pass away because of panic,
And his princes will be terrified at the standard,”
Declares the Lord, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.
Indeed, the Lord will comfort Zion;
He will comfort all her waste places.
And her wilderness He will make like Eden,
And her desert like the garden of the Lord;
Joy and gladness will be found in her,
Thanksgiving and sound of a melody.
But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,
then the Lord will create over the whole area of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud by day, even smoke, and the brightness of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory will be a canopy.
It will come about that he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy—everyone who is recorded for life in Jerusalem.
“The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you,
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the city of the Lord,
The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
and so all Israel will be saved; just as it is written,
“The Deliverer will come from Zion,
He will remove ungodliness from Jacob.”
From Thematic Bible
Church » Zion
On the hills of Ephraim call out,
‘Arise, and
To the Lord our God.’”
There we sat down and
When we remembered Zion.
Which You have
And this Mount
Jerusalem » The names given to » Zion
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
Jerusalem » Called » Zion
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an
Its stakes will never be pulled up,
Nor any of its cords be torn apart.
Temple » Solomon's » Zion
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
That He may teach us
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For the
And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Which You have
And this Mount
More than all the other dwelling places of Jacob.
The First Temple » Was called » Zion
How lovely are Your dwelling places, O LORD of hosts! My soul longed and even yearned for the courts of the LORD; My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. The bird also has found a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even Your altars, O LORD of hosts, My King and my God. read more.
How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah. How blessed is the man whose strength is in You, In whose heart are the highways to Zion! Passing through the valley of Baca they make it a spring; The early rain also covers it with blessings. They go from strength to strength, Every one of them appears before God in Zion.
Zion » Restoration of, promised
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your
He is
Even on a
And to those who
He will comfort all her
And her
And her desert like the
Thanksgiving and sound of a melody.
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the
The
Zion » Mount of
But
and so all Israel will be saved; just as it is written,
“
He will remove ungodliness from Jacob.”
Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is
Then I looked, and behold,
Zion » Name of, applied to jerusalem
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
And the Most High Himself will
And gaze on King Solomon with the
With which his mother has crowned him
On the
And on the day of his gladness of heart.”
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an
Its stakes will never be pulled up,
Nor any of its cords be torn apart.
“Who among us can live with
Who among us can live with
Zion » Called thereafter "the city of david,"
Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not enter here.” Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David).
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
Then it happened as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David that
Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is
Zion » The ark of the covenant » Placed in
Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and
Then it happened as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David that
Now it was told King David, saying, “The Lord has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, on account of the ark of God.”
It happened when the ark of the covenant of the Lord came to the city of David, that
Zion » The ark of the covenant » Removed » Solomon's temple » Mount moriah
Zion » Captured from the jebusites by david
Now the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, and they said to David, "You shall not come in here, but the blind and lame will turn you away"; thinking, "David cannot enter here." Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is the city of David. David said on that day, "Whoever would strike the Jebusites, let him reach the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul, through the water tunnel." Therefore they say, "The blind or the lame shall not come into the house." read more.
So David lived in the stronghold and called it the city of David And David built all around from the Millo and inward.
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not enter here." Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David). Now David had said, "Whoever strikes down a Jebusite first shall be chief and commander." Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief. Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
Zion » Called the city of God
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the
The
The LORD loves the gates of Zion More than all the other dwelling places of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.
Zion » Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed
But
Then I looked, and behold,
Topics on Zion
Zion, As A Place
1 Chronicles 11:4-5Then David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (
Zion, As A Symbol
Psalm 135:21
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