Psalms 132:13

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 132

“For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.”Psalms 132:13

What Does Psalms 132:13 Mean?

Psalms 132:13 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 132, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Election.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 132:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 20:24“An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.”Psalms 24:3“Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?”2 Chronicles 6:6“But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.”Habakkuk 2:20“But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.”Haggai 1:8“Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.”Leviticus 26:11“And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.”Psalms 43:3“O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.”Psalms 78:68“But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”Hebrews 12:22“But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,”Deuteronomy 12:5“But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:”Psalms 68:16“Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.”Psalms 87:2“The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.”Psalms 3:4“I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.”Psalms 76:1“In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.”1 Kings 9:3“And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.”1 Chronicles 23:25“For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:”Psalms 48:1“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.”Isaiah 14:32“What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.”Revelation 14:1“And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father’s name written in their foreheads.”

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