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Jerusalem—“A Cause for Exultation”The Watchtower—1983 | March 15
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4. How was Jerusalem blessed in the days of David and Solomon?
4 Some 400 years later, David became king over all Israel. In the year 1070 B.C.E. “David proceeded to capture the stronghold of Zion, that is to say, the city of David,” in Jerusalem. There on Mount Zion he came to reign as Jehovah’s anointed king. His son Solomon also sat “upon Jehovah’s throne as king.”
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