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Want to know what the Bible says about Jerusalem? Here are 300 Bible verses about Jerusalem from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Zechariah 12:9 NIV
On that day I will set out to destroy all the nations that attack Jerusalem.
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Psalm 122:3-5 NIV
3 Jerusalem is built like a city
    that is closely compacted together.
4 That is where the tribes go up—
    the tribes of the Lord
to praise the name of the Lord
    according to the statute given to Israel.
5 There stand the thrones for judgment,
    the thrones of the house of David.
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Psalm 122:6 NIV
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
    “May those who love you be secure.
119
Psalm 125:2 NIV
As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
    so the Lord surrounds his people
    both now and forevermore.
119
Jeremiah 3:17 NIV
At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the Lord, and all nations will gather in Jerusalem to honor the name of the Lord. No longer will they follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
115
Isaiah 62:1 NIV
For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,
    for Jerusalem’s sake I will not remain quiet,
till her vindication shines out like the dawn,
    her salvation like a blazing torch.
84
Zechariah 8:3 NIV
This is what the Lord says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain.
63
Revelation 21:2 NIV
I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband.
59
Genesis 12:3 NIV
I will bless those who bless you,
    and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
    will be blessed through you.
49
Joel 3:2 NIV
I will gather all nations
    and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
There I will put them on trial
    for what they did to my inheritance, my people Israel,
because they scattered my people among the nations
    and divided up my land.
47
Isaiah 62:3 NIV
You will be a crown of splendor in the Lord’s hand,
    a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
42
Isaiah 11:12 NIV
He will raise a banner for the nations
    and gather the exiles of Israel;
he will assemble the scattered people of Judah
    from the four quarters of the earth.
39
Acts 1:6 NIV
Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?”
35
Joel 3:20 NIV
Judah will be inhabited forever
    and Jerusalem through all generations.
33
Zechariah 14:4 NIV
On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half of the mountain moving north and half moving south.
33
Genesis 12:1-3 NIV
12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.
2 “I will make you into a great nation,
    and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
    and you will be a blessing.
3 I will bless those who bless you,
    and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
    will be blessed through you.
32
Luke 24:47 NIV
and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
32
Zechariah 12:3 NIV
On that day, when all the nations of the earth are gathered against her, I will make Jerusalem an immovable rock for all the nations. All who try to move it will injure themselves.
32
Numbers 24:9 NIV
Like a lion they crouch and lie down,
    like a lioness —who dares to rouse them?
“May those who bless you be blessed
    and those who curse you be cursed!”
32
Jeremiah 30:17 NIV
But I will restore you to health
    and heal your wounds,’
declares the Lord,
‘because you are called an outcast,
    Zion for whom no one cares.’
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