Micah 4:8

God's Word

You, Jerusalem, watchtower of the flock, stronghold of the people of Zion, your former government will come back to you. The kingdom will return to the people of Jerusalem.

Cross References

Genesis 35:21

Israel moved on again and put up his tent beyond Migdal Eder.

2 Samuel 5:7

But David captured the fortress Zion (that is, the City of David).

Nehemiah 3:25

Palal, Uzai’s son, made repairs across from the Angle and the upper tower that projects from the king’s palace to the guards’ courtyard. After him Pedaiah, Parosh’s son,

Psalm 24:7

Lift your heads, you gates. Be lifted, you ancient doors, so that the king of glory may come in.

Psalm 48:3

God is in its palaces. He has proved that he is a stronghold.

Psalm 61:3

You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.

Song of Solomon 4:4

Your neck is like David’s beautifully-designed tower. A thousand round shields belonging to soldiers are hung on it.

Isaiah 1:26

I will give you judges like you had long ago, advisers like you had in the beginning. After that you will be called the Righteous City, the Faithful Town.”

Isaiah 10:32

This day they stopped at Nob. They shake their fist at the mountain of my people Zion, at the mountain of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 5:2

He dug it up, removed its stones, planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in it, and made a winepress in it. Then he waited for it to produce good grapes, but it produced only sour, wild grapes.

Daniel 2:44

“At the time of those kings, the God of heaven will establish a kingdom that will never be destroyed. No other people will be permitted to rule it. It will smash all the other kingdoms and put an end to them. But it will be established forever.

Daniel 7:18

But the holy people of the Most High will take possession of the kingdom and keep it forever and ever.”

Obadiah 1:21

Those who are victorious will come from Mount Zion to rule Esau’s mountain. The kingdom will belong to the Lord.”

Micah 2:12

I will surely gather all of you, Jacob. I will surely bring together the few people left in Israel. I will gather them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in its pasture. They will make a lot of noise because there will be so many people.

Zechariah 9:10

He  will make sure there are no chariots in Ephraim or war horses in Jerusalem. There will be no battle bows. He will announce peace to the nations. He will rule from sea to sea and from the ⌞Euphrates⌟ River to the ends of the earth.

Zechariah 9:12

Return to your fortress, you captives who have hope. Today I tell you that I will return to you double ⌞blessings⌟.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice with all your heart, people of Zion! Shout in triumph, people of Jerusalem! Look! Your King is coming to you: He is righteous and victorious. He is humble and rides on a donkey, on a colt, a young pack animal.

Numbers 24:19

He will rule from Jacob and destroy whoever is left in their cities.”

Matthew 21:33

“Listen to another illustration. A landowner planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, made a winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to vineyard workers and went on a trip.

Mark 12:1

Then, using this illustration, Jesus spoke to them. He said, “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, made a vat for the winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to vineyard workers and went on a trip.

Ephesians 1:21

He is far above all rulers, authorities, powers, lords, and all other names that can be named, not only in this present world but also in the world to come.

Revelation 22:5

There will be no more night, and they will not need any light from lamps or the sun because the Lord God will shine on them. They will rule as kings forever and ever.