2 Chronicles 6:6

6 abut I have chosen Jerusalem that my name may be there, band I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’

Psalms 48:1-3

Zion, the City of Our God

A Song. A Psalm of cthe Sons of Korah.

1 dGreat is the Lord and greatly to be praised
in ethe city of our God!
His fholy mountain,
2 gbeautiful in elevation,
is hthe joy of all the earth,
Mount Zion, in the far north,
ithe city of the great King.
3Within her citadels God
has made himself known as a fortress.

Psalms 78:68-69

68but he chose the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which he jloves.
69He kbuilt his sanctuary like the high heavens,
like the earth, which he has founded forever.
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