Psalm 87:2

Good News Translation

more than any other place in Israel he loves the city of Jerusalem.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:6

But now I have chosen Jerusalem as the place where I will be worshiped, and you, David, to rule my people.’”

Isaiah 14:32

How shall we answer the messengers that come to us from Philistia? We will tell them that the Lord has established Zion and that his suffering people will find safety there.

Isaiah 2:2

In days to come the mountain where the Temple stands will be the highest one of all, towering above all the hills. Many nations will come streaming to it,

Joel 2:32

But all who ask the Lord for help will be saved. As the Lord has said, ‘Some in Jerusalem will escape; those whom I choose will survive.’”

Deuteronomy 12:5

Out of the territory of all your tribes the Lord will choose the one place where the people are to come into his presence and worship him.