Psalms 23:5
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.”Psalms 23:5
Psalms 23:5 in Context
Psalms 23:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 23, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
For what this passage means in its context, read the full study: What Does Psalm 23 Mean? Context & Commentary (2026).
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 23:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 3:20“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,”Psalms 31:19“Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!”Psalms 92:10“But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.”Psalms 45:7“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”Psalms 16:5“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.”1 John 2:20“But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.”Job 36:16“Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.”1 John 2:27“But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.”2 Corinthians 1:21“Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;”Isaiah 25:6“And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.”1 Corinthians 10:16“The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?”John 10:9“I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.”John 16:22“And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”Psalms 22:26“The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.”Psalms 116:13“I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.”Revelation 7:17“For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Psalms 104:15“And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.”Isaiah 61:3“To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.”John 6:53“Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.”
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