Psalms 68:16
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 68
“Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.”Psalms 68:16
What Does Psalms 68:16 Mean?
Psalms 68:16 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 68, verse 16 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 68:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 24:7“Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.”Deuteronomy 12:5“But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:”Psalms 132:13“For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.”Psalms 87:1“His foundation is in the holy mountains.”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.”Habakkuk 3:6“He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.”Hebrews 12:22“But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,”Deuteronomy 12:11“Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:”1 Kings 9:3“And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.”Psalms 132:14“This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.”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.”Ezekiel 34:26“And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.”1 Chronicles 23:25“For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:”Psalms 74:2“Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.”Psalms 78:54“And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.”Psalms 114:4“The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.”Isaiah 2:14“And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,”Isaiah 12:6“Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.”John 14:10“Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.”Revelation 7:15“Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.”
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