Lux Domini
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

Key themes

Justice and mercyHolinessJudgmentRemnant

Glossary

City People

The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).

City of David Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: City of David.

David Person

Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17:25 .

Lower Pool Place

Biblical pool. Modern identification: Jerusalem.