Bible verses about "zion" | Rotherham

² Yahweh loveth the gates of Zion, More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

¹⁴ Then shall come unto thee, bending low, The sons of them who had humbled thee, Then shall bow down, unto the soles of thy feet, All they who had despised thee; And they shall call thee––The city of Yahweh, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

¹⁰ And, the ransomed of Yahweh, shall return, And shall enter Zion with shouting, With gladness age–abiding, upon their head, Joy and gladness, shall overtake [them], And sorrow, and sighing, shall flee away.

³ For Yahweh hath comforted, Zion, He hath comforted all her waste places, And hath made her wilderness like Eden, And her waste plain like the garden of Yahweh,––Joy and gladness, shall be found in her, Thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

¹⁶ Therefore have I put my words in thy mouth, And, with the shadow of my hand, have I covered thee,––To plant the heavens, and, To lay the foundations of the earth, and, To say unto Zion, My people, thou art!

² Shake thyself from the dust, arise––sit down, O Jerusalem,––Loose thyself from the bonds of thy neck, O captive! daughter of Zion!

³³ Even as it is written––Lo! I lay in Zion, a stone to strike against and a rock to stumble over, and, he that resteth faith thereupon, shall not be put to shame.

¹³ For Yahweh hath chosen Zion,––He hath desired it as a dwelling for himself: