Psalms 51:18

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 51

“Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.”Psalms 51:18

What Does Psalms 51:18 Mean?

Psalms 51:18 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 51, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 51:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 122:6“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.”Psalms 102:13“Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.”Psalms 147:2“The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.”Nehemiah 2:20“Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.”Psalms 102:16“When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.”Psalms 147:13“For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.”Psalms 69:35“For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.”Psalms 118:27“God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.”Psalms 141:5“Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.”Philippians 2:13“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”Psalms 125:4“Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.”Isaiah 62:1“For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.”Zechariah 2:5“For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.”Luke 12:32“Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.”Ephesians 1:5“Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,”Nehemiah 2:17“Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.”Psalms 25:22“Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.”Psalms 66:13“I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,”Isaiah 51:3“For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.”Isaiah 58:12“And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.”

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