Psalm 87:1

New Living Translation

On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the Lord.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 3:1

So Solomon began to build the Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to David, his father. The Temple was built on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite, the site that David had selected.

Psalm 121:1

I look up to the mountains— does my help come from there?

Psalm 122:2

And now here we are, standing inside your gates, O Jerusalem.

Psalm 42:1

As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.

Psalm 68:16

Why do you look with envy, O rugged mountains, at Mount Zion, where God has chosen to live, where the Lord himself will live forever?

Psalm 78:69

There he built his sanctuary as high as the heavens, as solid and enduring as the earth.

Isaiah 14:32

What should we tell the Philistine messengers? Tell them, “The Lord has built Jerusalem; its walls will give refuge to his oppressed people.”

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “Look! I am placing a foundation stone in Jerusalem, a firm and tested stone. It is a precious cornerstone that is safe to build on. Whoever believes need never be shaken.

Isaiah 56:7

I will bring them to my holy mountain of Jerusalem and will fill them with joy in my house of prayer. I will accept their burnt offerings and sacrifices, because my Temple will be called a house of prayer for all nations.

Zechariah 8:3

“And now the Lord says: I am returning to Mount Zion, and I will live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City; the mountain of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will be called the Holy Mountain.

Matthew 16:18

Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.

2 Peter 1:18

We ourselves heard that voice from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.