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Jerusalem Scripture - Ezra 6:3

In the first year of Cyrus the king [the same] Cyrus the king made a decree [concerning] the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, [and] the breadth thereof threescore cubits;...

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Jerusalem Scripture - Jeremiah 24:1

The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs [were] set before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon....

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Jerusalem in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

VII. Antiquarian Remains Connected with the Water-Supply. In a city like Jerusalem, where the problem of a water- supply must always have been one of the greatest, it is only natural that some of the most ancient and important works should have centered round it. The three sources of supply have been (1) springs, (2) cisterns, (3) aqueducts. 1. ...

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Jerusalem Scripture - 1 Kings 12:27

If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, [even] unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah....

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Jerusalem Scripture - 1 Chronicles 29:27

And the time that he reigned over Israel [was] forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three [years] reigned he in Jerusalem....

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Jerusalem Scripture - Zechariah 3:2

And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: [is] not this a brand plucked out of the fire?...

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Jerusalem Scripture - Jeremiah 44:9

Have ye forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives, which they have committed in the land of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem?...

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Jerusalem in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

IX. History. Pre-Israelite period.--The beginnings of Jerusalem are long before recorded history: at various points in the neighborhood, e.g. at el Bukei`a to the Southwest, and at the northern extremity of the Mount of Olives to the Northeast, were very large settlements of Paleolithic man, long before the dawn of history, as is proved by the...

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Jerusalem in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

(Hierousalem kaine): This name occurs in Rev 21:2 (21:10, "holy city"). The conception is based on prophecies which predict a glorious future to Jerusalem after the judgment (Isa 52:1). In Revelation, however, it is not descriptive of any actual locality on earth, but allegorically depicts the final state of the church ("the bride," "the wife ...

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Jerusalem in Naves Topical Bible

Called JEBUS Jos 18:28; Jud 19:10 ZION 1Ki 8:1; Zec 9:13 CITY OF DAVID 2Sa 5:7; Isa 22:9 SALEM Ge 14:18; Ps 76:2 ARIEL Isa 29:1 CITY OF GOD Ps 46:4 CITY OF THE GREAT KING Ps 48:2 CITY OF JUDAH 2Ch 25:28 THE PERFECTION OF BEAUTY, THE JOY OF THE WHOLE EARTH La 2:15 THE THRONE OF THE LORD Jer 3:17 HOLY MOUNTAIN Da 9:16,20 HOLY C...

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