Zion is a hill in Jerusalem, and in the Bible its name grows until it means the city, the people and the place where God dwells. It was first a fortress: “David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David” (2 Samuel 5:7). In the New Testament it is the city of God in heaven. Zion is a word the Bible says with longing. The psalm remembers the exiles in Babylon: “By the rivers of…

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