Psalms 48:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 48
“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.”Psalms 48:1
What Does Psalms 48:1 Mean?
Psalms 48:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 48, verse 1 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 Worship.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 48:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 42:1“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.”Micah 4:1“But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.”Zechariah 8:3“Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.”Isaiah 2:2“And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.”Jeremiah 10:6“Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.”Psalms 46:1“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalms 96:4“For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.”Psalms 145:3“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.”Psalms 46:4“There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.”Psalms 147:5“Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.”Psalms 87:1“His foundation is in the holy mountains.”Psalms 95:3“For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.”2 Samuel 7:22“Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.”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.”Psalms 135:5“For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.”Revelation 21:2“And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.”Psalms 2:6“Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.”Psalms 87:3“Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.”Psalms 132:13“For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.”Psalms 47:8“God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.”
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