They have made their blood flow like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury them. ¹ 

in the courts of the Lord’s temple, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

The Lord deserves praise in Zion ¹  – he who dwells in Jerusalem. ²  Praise the Lord!

Extol the Lord, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

You counted the houses in Jerusalem, ¹  and demolished houses so you could have material to reinforce the wall. ² 

He will be left unburied just like a dead donkey. His body will be dragged off and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.’” ¹ 

“Son of man, confront Jerusalem ¹  with her abominable practices

David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, ¹  and he put Goliath’s ²  weapons in his tent.

David took the golden shields that belonged to Hadadezer’s servants and brought them to Jerusalem. ¹ 

So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem and remained there.

Now when Absalom and all the men ¹  of Israel arrived in Jerusalem, ²  Ahithophel was with him.

They went through all the land and after nine months and twenty days came back to Jerusalem. ¹ 

In King Rehoboam’s fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.

At that time the generals ¹  of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched to Jerusalem and besieged the city. ² 

The whole Babylonian army that came with the captain of the royal guard tore down the walls that surrounded Jerusalem.

David and the whole Israelite army ¹  advanced to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus). ²  (The Jebusites, the land’s original inhabitants, lived there.) ³ 

David took the golden shields which Hadadezer’s servants had carried ¹  and brought them to Jerusalem. ² 

But the king’s edict stood, despite Joab’s objections. ¹  So Joab left and traveled throughout Israel before returning to Jerusalem. ² 

Solomon left the meeting tent at the worship center in Gibeon and went to Jerusalem, where he reigned over Israel. ¹ 

He captured the fortified cities of Judah and marched against Jerusalem.