Verse 2
The LORD{H3068} loveth{H157}{H8802)} the gates{H8179} of Zion{H6726} more than all the dwellings{H4908} of Jacob{H3290}.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 78:67-69 : 67 Moreover he refused{H3988}{H8799)} the tabernacle{H168} of Joseph{H3130}, and chose{H977}{H8804)} not the tribe{H7626} of Ephraim{H669}: 68 But chose{H977}{H8799)} the tribe{H7626} of Judah{H3063}, the mount{H2022} Zion{H6726} which he loved{H157}{H8804)}. 69 And he built{H1129}{H8799)} his sanctuary{H4720} like high{H7311}{H8802)} palaces, like the earth{H776} which he hath established{H3245}{H8804)} for ever{H5769}.
- Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For the LORD{H3068} hath chosen{H977}{(H8804)} Zion{H6726}; he hath desired{H183}{(H8765)} it for his habitation{H4186}. 14 This is my rest{H4496} for ever{H5703}: here will I dwell{H3427}{(H8799)}; for I have desired{H183}{(H8765)} it.
- Isa 14:32 : 32 What shall one then answer{H6030}{(H8799)} the messengers{H4397} of the nation{H1471}? That the LORD{H3068} hath founded{H3245}{(H8765)} Zion{H6726}, and the poor{H6041} of his people{H5971} shall trust{H2620}{(H8799)} in it.
- Joel 2:32 : 32 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call{H7121}{(H8799)} on the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068} shall be delivered{H4422}{(H8735)}: for in mount{H2022} Zion{H6726} and in Jerusalem{H3389} shall be deliverance{H6413}, as the LORD{H3068} hath said{H559}{(H8804)}, and in the remnant{H8300} whom the LORD{H3068} shall call{H7121}{(H8802)}.
- Deut 12:5 : 5 But unto the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} out of all your tribes{H7626} to put{H7760}{(H8800)} his name{H8034} there, even unto his habitation{H7933} shall ye seek{H1875}{(H8799)}, and thither thou shalt come{H935}{(H8804)}:
- 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen{H977}{(H8799)} Jerusalem{H3389}, that my name{H8034} might be there; and have chosen{H977}{(H8799)} David{H1732} to be over my people{H5971} Israel{H3478}.