Nave’s Topical Bible
Jerusalem
193 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Called
- JEBUS
- ZION
- CITY OF DAVID
- SALEM
- ARIEL
- CITY OF GOD
- CITY OF THE GREAT KING
- CITY OF JUDAH
- THE PERFECTION OF BEAUTY, THE JOY OF THE WHOLE EARTH
- THE THRONE OF THE LORD
- HOLY MOUNTAIN
- HOLY CITY
- CITY OF SOLEMNITIES
- CITY OF TRUTH
- To be called
- "THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS,"
- JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH (margin)
- NEW JERUSALEM
- Location and appearance of
- Walls of
- Gates of
- Old gate, fish gate, sheep gate, prison gate
- Gate of Ephraim
- Gate of Benjamin
- Gate of Joshua
- Old gate
- Corner gate
- Valley gate
- Dung gate
- Gate of the fountain
- Water gate
- Horse gate
- King's gate
- Shallecheth
- High gate
- East gate
- Miphkad
- Middle gate
- First gate
- Buildings
- High priest's palace
- Castle
- Stairs
- Streets
- East Street
- Street of the House of God
- Street of the Water Gate of Ephraim gate
- Baker's Street
- Towers of
See HANANEEL
See MEAH
See MILLO
See OPHEL
See SILOAM
- Places in and around
- Moriah
- Jesus' gravesite
See CALVARY
See GETHSEMANE
See OLIVES, MOUNT OF
See TOPHET
- Measurement of, in Ezekiel's vision
- Names of the gates of, in Ezekiel's vision
- The capital of David's kingdom by divine appointment
1 Kings 15:4; 2 Kings 19:34; 2 Chronicles 6:6; 2 Chronicles 12:13
- To be called God's throne
- The chief Levites lived in
- The high priest lived at
- Annual feasts kept at
- And
Psalms 122:3-5; Luke 2:41; John 4:20; John 5:1; John 7:1-14; John 12:20; Acts 18:21
- Prayers of the Israelites made toward
- Beloved
See COUNTRY, LOVE OF
See PATRIOTISM
- Oaths taken in the name of
- Melchizedek was the ancient king and priest of
- King of, joined with the four other kings of the Amorites Against Joshua and the armies of Israel
- Confederated kings defeated, and the king of Jerusalem killed By Joshua
- Falls to Benjamin in the allotment of the land of Canaan
- Conquest of, made by David
- The inhabitants of, not expelled
- Conquest of Mount Zion in, made by David
- The citadel of Mount Zion, occupied by David, and called the CITY OF DAVID
- The ark of the covenant brought to, by David
- The threshing floor of Araunah within the citadel of
- David purchases and erects an altar upon Araunah's threshing Floor
- The city built around the citadel
- Fortified by Solomon
- The temple built within the citadel
See TEMPLE
- Captured and pillaged by
- Shishak, king of Egypt
- Jehoash, king of Israel
- Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon
2 Kings 24:8-16; 2 Kings 25:1-17; 2 Chronicles 36:17-21; Jeremiah 1:3; Jeremiah 32:2; Jeremiah 39; Jeremiah 52:4-7,12-24; Lamentations 1:5-8; 2 Chronicles 26:9-10
- Walls of, restored and fortified by
- Uzziah
- Jotham
- Manasseh
- Water supply brought in from the Gihon brook by Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:17; 2 Kings 20:20; 2 Chronicles 32:3-4,30; Nehemiah 2:13-15; Isaiah 7:3; Isaiah 22:9-11; Isaiah 36:2
- Besieged by
- Pekah
- The Philistines
- Sennacherib
- Rebuilding of, ordered by proclamation of Cyrus
- Rebuilt by Nehemiah under the direction of Artaxerxes
- Wall of, dedicated
- Temple restored
See TEMPLE
- Roman rulers who resided in
- Herod (Herod the Great)
- Pontius Pilate
- Herod (Herod Agrippa I)
- Life and miracles of Jesus connected with
- Gospel first preached at
- A revival occurs on Pentecost day at
- Stephen martyred at
- Disciples persecuted and dispersed from
(For personal incidents occurring therein, see the biographies Of individuals)
See also ISRAELITES
- Wickedness of
- Catalogue of abominations in
- Led Judah to sin
- Prophecies against
Isaiah 3:1-8; Jeremiah 9:11; Jeremiah 19:6,15; Jeremiah 21:10; Jeremiah 26:9,11; Daniel 9:2,27; Micah 1:1; Micah 3:12
- Of pestilence, famine, and war in
- Of the destruction of
Jeremiah 7:32-34; Jeremiah 26:18; Jeremiah 32:29,31-32; Daniel 9:24-27
- Destruction of, foretold by Jesus
Matthew 23:37-38; Matthew 24:15; Mark 13:14-23; Luke 13:35; Luke 17:26-37; Luke 19:41-44; Luke 21:20-24
- Prophecies of the rebuilding of
Isaiah 44:28; Jeremiah 31:38-40; Ezekiel 48:15-22; Daniel 9:25; Zechariah 14:8-11
- Of final restoration of
- HISTORICAL NOTICES OF
- Melchizedek was ancient king of
Bible verses about “Jerusalem”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Joshua 18:28And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.
- Judges 19:10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
- 1 Kings 8:1Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.
- Zechariah 9:13When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
- 2 Samuel 5:7Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
- Isaiah 22:9Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
- Genesis 14:18And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
- Psalms 76:2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
- Isaiah 29:1Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
- Psalms 46:4There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
- Psalms 48:2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
- 2 Chronicles 25:28And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.
- Lamentations 2:15All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
- Jeremiah 3:17At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the Lord; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart.
- Daniel 9:16O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.
- Daniel 9:20And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God;
- Nehemiah 11:1And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
- Nehemiah 11:18All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
- Matthew 4:5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
- Isaiah 33:20Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
- Zechariah 8:3Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.
- Jeremiah 33:16In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The Lord our righteousness.
- Ezekiel 48:35It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The Lord is there.
- Revelation 21:2And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
- Revelation 21:10And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
- Revelation 21:11Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
- Revelation 21:12And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
- Revelation 21:13On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
- Revelation 21:14And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
- Revelation 21:15And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
- Revelation 21:16And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
- Revelation 21:17And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
- Revelation 21:18And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
- Revelation 21:19And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
- Revelation 21:20The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
- Revelation 21:21And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
- Revelation 21:22And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
- Revelation 21:23And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
- Revelation 21:24And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
- Revelation 21:25And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.