'For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of Mount Zion survivors. The name comes from the “wailing” noise made when Jews chanted their prayers at the Wall. This name is rarely used by Jews because of its negative connotations. English An old-fashioned name for the Western Wall, the remaining outside retaining wall of the mount of the Temple in Jerusalem. Preceptaustin will no longer refer to this wall as the 'Wailing Wall' in respect for Jewish sensitivity regarding that term. May peace be within your walls and prosperity within your palaces.' Psalms 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May they prosper who love you. Then David dwelt in the stronghold therefore it was called the CITY OF DAVID and he built the city all around from the Millo even to the surrounding area and Joab repaired the rest of the city and David became greater and greater for the LORD of hosts was with him' (1Chr 11:4, 5, 11:7, 8, 9)Ĭlick for live cam of the Western Wall. The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, 'You shall not enter here.' Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion i.e., the CITY OF DAVID… 'David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (ie, Jebus) and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there. 'You will die in your sins for unless you believe that I am, you will die in your sins' (Jn 8:24) (Related topic: Jehovah - ' I Am')

Nearby is Golgotha (Jn 19:17) also called Calvary (in same range as Moriah but slightly NW) on which God the Father offered up His only Son, the Son Whom He loved (Jn 3:16, 3:35)ĭo you believe that Yeshua is the prophesied Messiah? (see Messianic Prophecy )

Later this was the site of the threshing floor of Ornan ( Araunah ) which David purchased for Solomon's temple (1Ch 21:18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 2, 25, 26, 2Sa 24:24, 25, 2Ch 3:1] 'Abraham called the name of that place The LORD Will Provide- Jehovah Jireh- as it is said to this day, 'In the mount of the LORD it will be provided' (Ge 22:14). The Temple Mount site is synonymous with Mt Moriah (‘the place where Yhwh sees’) where Abraham offered Isaac his 'only son' whom he loved (Ge 22:2).

Timeline by David Wailing