2 Samuel 5:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:8

He said that day, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David.” For this reason it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the house.”

2 Samuel 5:9

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

2 Samuel 6:10

So he was not willing to move the ark of the Lord to the city of David; instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

2 Samuel 6:12

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.

2 Samuel 6:16

As the ark of the Lord was entering the city of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart.

1 Kings 2:10

Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of David.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon made an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying Pharaoh’s daughter. Solomon brought her to live in the city of David until he finished building his palace, the Lord’s temple, and the wall surrounding Jerusalem.

1 Kings 8:1

At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the city of David, that is Zion.

1 Kings 9:24

Pharaoh’s daughter moved from the city of David to the house that Solomon had built for her; he then built the terraces.

1 Chronicles 11:7

Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.

2 Chronicles 24:16

He was buried in the city of David with the kings because he had done what was good in Israel with respect to God and His temple.

2 Chronicles 5:2

At that time Solomon assembled at Jerusalem the elders of Israel — all the tribal heads, the ancestral chiefs of the Israelites — in order to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord up from the city of David, that is, Zion.

Nehemiah 3:15

Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler over the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and roofed it. Then he installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also made repairs to the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the city of David.

Psalm 132:13

For the Lord has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home:

Psalm 2:6

“I have consecrated My King on Zion, My holy mountain.”

Psalm 48:12

Go around Zion, encircle it; count its towers,

Psalm 48:3

God is known as a stronghold in its citadels.

Psalm 51:18

In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build the walls of Jerusalem.

Psalm 87:2

The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Psalm 9:11

Sing to the Lord, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.

Isaiah 12:6

Cry out and sing, citizen of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel is among you in His greatness.”

Isaiah 59:20

“The Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those in Jacob who turn from transgression.” This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 21:13

Beware! I am against you, you who sit above the valley, you atop the rocky plateau — this is the Lord’s declaration — you who say, “Who can come down against us? Who can enter our hiding places? ”

Micah 4:2

and many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us about His ways so we may walk in His paths.” For instruction will go out of Zion and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Romans 9:33

As it is written: Look! I am putting a stone in Zion to stumble over and a rock to trip over, yet the one who believes on Him will not be put to shame.

Hebrews 12:22

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering,

Revelation 14:1

Then I looked, and there on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with Him were 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.