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Isaiah 62:6-7
I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem. They will never be silent day nor night. You who call on Yahweh, take no rest,and give him no rest, until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
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Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.
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Psalms 102:13-16
You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.So the nations will fear Yahweh’s name, all the kings of the earth your glory.For Yahweh has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory.
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1 Peter 2 9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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Isaiah 32:15-17
until the Spirit is poured on us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is considered a forest.Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.The work of righteousness will be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
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Philippians 2:15-16
that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the middle of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.
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Hebrews 7:25
Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
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Psalms 51:18
Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
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Psalms 137:6
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don’t remember you, if I don’t prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
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Psalms 98:1-3
Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
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Matthew 5:16
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
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Luke 2:30-32
for my eyes have seen your salvation,which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”
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Isaiah 61:10-11
I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.For as the earth produces its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring up, so the Lord Yahweh will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
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2 Thessalonians 3 1
Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you,
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Psalms 122:6-9
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say,“ Peace be within you.”For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.
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Zechariah 2:12
Yahweh will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.
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Isaiah 1:26-27
I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called‘ The city of righteousness, a faithful town.’Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness.
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Micah 4:2
Many nations will go and say,“ Come! Let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law will go out of Zion, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem;
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Isaiah 51:5-6
My righteousness is near. My salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples. The islands will wait for me, and they will trust my arm.Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants will die in the same way, but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
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Isaiah 51:9
Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of Yahweh! Awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn’t it you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the monster?
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Luke 10:2
Then he said to them,“ The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.