2 Samuel 5:7

New American Bible - revised edition

David nevertheless captured the fortress of Zion, which is the City of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:8

On that day David said: “All who wish to strike at the Jebusites must attack through the water shaft. The lame and the blind shall be the personal enemies of David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame shall not enter the palace.”

2 Samuel 5:9

David took up residence in the fortress which he called the City of David. David built up the city on all sides, from the Millo toward the center.

2 Samuel 6:10

So David was unwilling to take the ark of the Lord with him into the City of David. David deposited it instead at the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

2 Samuel 6:12

When it was reported to King David that the Lord had blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that he possessed because of the ark of God, David went to bring up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the City of David with joy.

2 Samuel 6:16

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

1 Kings 2:10

David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon allied himself by marriage with Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He married the daughter of Pharaoh and brought her to the City of David, until he should finish building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall around Jerusalem.

1 Kings 8:1

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the princes in the ancestral houses of the Israelites. They came to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the city of David (which is Zion).

1 Kings 9:24

As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter went up from the City of David to her house, which he had built for her, Solomon built Millo.

1 Chronicles 11:7

David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David.

2 Chronicles 24:16

They buried him in the City of David with the kings, because of the good he had done in Israel, especially for God and his house. Joash’s Apostasy.

2 Chronicles 5:2

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the princes in the ancestral houses of the Israelites, to Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the City of David, which is Zion.

Nehemiah 3:15

The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallum, son of Colhozeh, administrator of the district of Mizpah; he rebuilt it, roofed it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars. He also repaired the wall of the Aqueduct Pool near the King’s Garden as far as the steps that lead down from the City of David.

Psalm 132:13

Yes, the Lord has chosen Zion, desired it for a dwelling:

Psalm 2:6

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Psalm 48:12

Mount Zion is glad! The daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments!

Psalm 48:3

fairest of heights, the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, the heights of Zaphon, the city of the great king.

Psalm 51:18

For you do not desire sacrifice or I would give it; a burnt offering you would not accept.

Psalm 87:2

The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than any dwelling in Jacob.

Psalm 9:11

Those who know your name trust in you; you never forsake those who seek you, Lord.

Isaiah 12:6

Shout with exultation, City of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel!

Isaiah 59:20

Then for Zion shall come a redeemer, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 21:13

Beware! I am against you, Ruler of the Valley, Rock of the Plain—oracle of the Lord. You say, “Who will attack us, who can storm our defenses?”

Micah 4:2

Many nations shall come, and say, “Come, let us climb the Lord’s mountain, to the house of the God of Jacob, That he may instruct us in his ways, that we may walk in his paths.” For from Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Romans 9:33

as it is written: “Behold, I am laying a stone in Zion that will make people stumble and a rock that will make them fall, and whoever believes in him shall not be put to shame.”

Hebrews 12:22

No, you have approached Mount Zion and the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and countless angels in festal gathering,

Revelation 14:1

Then I looked and there was the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.