Psalms 36:5
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 36
“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.”Psalms 36:5
What Does Psalms 36:5 Mean?
Psalms 36:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 36, 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.
Key themes in this passage include Mercy, and Covenant Loyalty (Hesed).
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 36:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Lamentations 3:23“They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.”Psalms 100:5“For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.”Psalms 57:10“For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.”Psalms 108:4“For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.”Psalms 103:11“For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.”1 Corinthians 10:13“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”1 Thessalonians 5:24“Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.”Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”Hebrews 6:18“That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:”Psalms 59:16“But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.”Psalms 71:19“Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!”Psalms 89:2“For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.”Psalms 119:90“Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.”Psalms 33:4“For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.”Psalms 92:2“To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,”Jeremiah 9:24“But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.”Matthew 24:35“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.”Psalms 8:1“O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.”Isaiah 55:7“Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.”Psalms 89:1“I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.”
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