Quotes about Jerusalem
“Yes, in those days and at that time, when I restore Judah and Jerusalem from captivity,
— Joel 3:1
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to send them far from their homeland.
— Joel 3:6
The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.
— Joel 3:16
Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, My holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, never again to be overrun by foreigners.
— Joel 3:17
But Judah will be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
— Joel 3:20
He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
— Amos 1:2
So I will send fire upon Judah to consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”
— Amos 2:5
On the day you stood aloof while strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gate and cast lots for Jerusalem, you were just like one of them.
— Obadiah 1:11
And the exiles of this host of the Israelites will possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath; and the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad will possess the cities of the Negev.
— Obadiah 1:20
This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:
— Micah 1:1
All this is for the transgression of Jacob and the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
— Micah 1:5
For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.
— Micah 1:9