The ark of the covenant was brought from the city of David. Solomon’s Temple was on Mount Moriah and was located to the north of the city of David which is Zion – Zion was later used to refer to the entire city of Jerusalem and also to the heavenly abode of God.
Solomon may have been the wisest man to live but he still had a sin nature. This proves once again that without the help of God we are bound to sin.
