1 Chronicles 11:5

New International Reader's Version

said to David, “You won’t get in here.” But David captured the fort of Zion. It became known as the City of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:9

David moved into the fort. He called it the City of David. He built up the area around the fort. He filled in the low places. He started at the bottom and worked his way up.

2 Samuel 6:10

He didn’t want to take the ark of the Lord to be with him in the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-Edom. Obed-Edom was from Gath.

2 Samuel 6:12

King David was told, “The Lord has blessed the family of Obed-Edom. He has also blessed everything that belongs to him. That’s because the ark of God is in Obed-Edom’s house.” So David went down there to bring up the ark. With great joy he brought it up from the house of Obed-Edom. He took it to the City of David.

1 Kings 8:1

Then King Solomon sent for the elders of Israel. He told them to come to him in Jerusalem. They included all the leaders of the tribes. They also included the chiefs of the families of Israel. Solomon wanted them to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from Zion. Zion was the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:4

David and all the men of Israel marched to Jerusalem. Jerusalem was also called Jebus. The Jebusites who lived there

1 Chronicles 11:6

David had said, “Anyone who leads the attack against the Jebusites will become the commander of Israel’s army.” Joab went up first. So he became the commander of the army. He was the son of Zeruiah.

1 Chronicles 11:7

David moved into the fort. So it was called the City of David.

2 Chronicles 5:2

Then Solomon sent for the elders of Israel. He told them to come to Jerusalem. They included all the leaders of the tribes. They also included the chiefs of the families of Israel. Solomon wanted them to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from Zion. Zion was the City of David.

Psalm 122:5

The thrones of the family line of David are there. That’s where the people are judged.

Psalm 132:13

The Lord has chosen Zion. That’s the place where he wants to live.

Psalm 2:6

He says to them, “I have placed my king on my holy mountain of Zion.”

Psalm 48:2

Mount Zion is high and beautiful. It brings joy to everyone on earth. Mount Zion is like the highest parts of Mount Zaphon. It is the city of the Great King.

Psalm 78:68

Instead, he chose to live in the tribe of Judah. He chose Mount Zion, which he loved.

Psalm 87:2

He loves the city of Zion more than all the other places where the people of Jacob live.

Psalm 87:5

Certainly it will be said about Zion, “This nation and that nation were born in it. The Most High God himself will make it secure.”

Psalm 9:11

Sing the praises of the Lord. He rules from his throne in Zion. Tell among the nations what he has done.

Romans 9:33

It is written, “Look! In Zion I am laying a stone that causes people to trip. It is a rock that makes them fall. The one who believes in him will never be put to shame.” (Isaiah 8:14; 28:16)

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion. You have come to the city of the living God. This is the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to a joyful gathering of angels. There are thousands and thousands of them.

Revelation 14:1

I looked, and there in front of me was the Lamb. He was standing on Mount Zion. With him were 144,000 people. Written on their foreheads were his name and his Father’s name.

Judges 19:10

But the man didn’t want to stay another night. So he left. He went toward Jebus. Jebus is also called Jerusalem. The Levite had his two donkeys and his concubine with him. The donkeys had saddles on them.

1 Samuel 17:26

David spoke to the men standing near him. He asked them, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine? Goliath is bringing shame on Israel. What will be done for the one who removes it? This Philistine isn’t even circumcised. He dares the armies of the living God to fight him. Who does he think he is?”

1 Samuel 17:36

In fact, I’ve killed both a lion and a bear. I’ll do the same thing to this Philistine. He isn’t even circumcised. He has dared the armies of the living God to fight him.