Psalms 47:8
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 47
“God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.”Psalms 47:8
What Does Psalms 47:8 Mean?
Psalms 47:8 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 47, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Kingdom of God.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Psalms 47:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 16:31“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.”Revelation 4:9“And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,”Psalms 9:4“For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.”Ezekiel 43:7“And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.”Revelation 19:6“And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”Revelation 20:11“And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.”2 Chronicles 20:6“And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?”Psalms 45:6“Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.”Psalms 47:7“For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.”Psalms 48:1“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.”Psalms 93:1“The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.”Psalms 22:27“All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.”Psalms 89:14“Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.”Psalms 96:10“Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.”Psalms 99:1“The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.”Psalms 110:6“He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.”Psalms 94:20“Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?”Psalms 97:1“The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.”Hebrews 4:16“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”
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