Mount Gerizim
Mount Gerizim (Biblical Place • 32.200°N, 35.273°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 11:29 , Deut 27:12 , Josh 8:33 , Judg 9:7 . It is closely linked with Mount Zion (Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 19:31 , Ps 48:2 , Ps 48:11 , Ps 74:2 , Ps 78:68 , Ps 125:1 (identified with Jerusalem ).
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mount Gerizim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 11:29 , Deut 27:12 , Josh 8:33 , Judg 9:7 .) Mount Zion (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 19:31 , Ps 48:2 , Ps 48:11 , Ps 74:2 , Ps 78:68 , Ps 125:1 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Mount Perazim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 28:21 (identified with Valley of Rephaim ).) Mount of Olives (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 15:30 , Zech 14:4 , Matt 21:1 , Matt 24:3 , Matt 26:30 , Mark 11:1 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Deuteronomy 27:12 : "These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan ; Simeon , and Levi , and Judah , and Issachar , and Joseph , and Benjamin :"; Judges 9:7 : "And when they told it to Jotham , he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem , that God..."; Deuteronomy 11:29 : "And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the c...". Related canonical books and chapters: Deuteronomy 27 ( Deuteronomy • Chapter 27 (26 verses)), Judges 9 ( Judges • Chapter 9 (57 verses)).