History, Jerusalem, City of David: Bringing the Bible to Life
City of David: Bringing the Bible to Life – Episode 4: “The Fortress of Zion”
How do you conquer a city that for centuries no one has been able to defeat?
That is the question facing King David 3,000 years ago, as he journeys towards Jerusalem with the aim of making it the capital city of his new kingdom.
The ancient Jebusites, occupying Jerusalem, are (over)confident King David doesn’t stand a chance.
What happens next will change history forever.
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City of David: Bringing the Bible to Life is a series of short videos highlighting archeological discoveries relating to the City of David – the place where Jerusalem began – which affirm Jerusalem’s Biblical heritage.
See more episodes in the series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_mVs-DUYQ7QlgevVKlXymuUV6N5Slfpe
Video credit: Gil Mezuman & City of David Archives