Psalm 132:13

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord has chosen Zion to be the place for his Temple, the place he wanted for his home.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to a place where thousands of angels have gathered to celebrate.

Psalm 87:2

He loves the gates of Zion more than any other place in Israel.

Psalm 68:16

But, Bashan, why are you jealous of Mount Zion? That is where God has chosen to live. The Lord will live there forever.

Isaiah 14:32

But what will the messengers from that nation report about us? They will say, “The Lord made Zion strong, and his poor people went there for safety.”

1 Kings 11:13

Still, I will not tear away all the kingdom from your son. I will leave him one tribe to rule. I will do this for my servant David and for Jerusalem, the city I chose.”

2 Chronicles 7:16

I have chosen this Temple, and I have made it a holy place. So I will be honored there forever. I will watch over it and think of it always.

Ezra 1:3

If any of God’s people are living among you, I pray God will bless them. You must let them go to Jerusalem in the country of Judah. You must let them go build the Temple of the Lord, the God of Israel, the God who is in Jerusalem.

Psalm 9:12

He punishes murderers and remembers those who are in need. When suffering people cry for help, he does not ignore them.