Psalms 87:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 87

“And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.”Psalms 87:5

What Does Psalms 87:5 Mean?

Psalms 87:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 87, 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.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 87:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 14:32“What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.”Romans 8:31“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?”Deuteronomy 28:9“The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.”Psalms 48:8“As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.”Isaiah 60:1“Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.”Ezekiel 48:35“It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.”John 1:12“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:”Galatians 3:26“For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.”1 Peter 1:23“Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.”Isaiah 44:4“And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.”John 3:3“Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”Hebrews 11:32“And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:”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,”Matthew 16:18“And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.”2 Corinthians 1:21“Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;”1 Kings 15:4“Nevertheless for David’s sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:”1 Chronicles 11:5“And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.”Isaiah 10:24“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.”Jeremiah 33:2“Thus saith the LORD the maker thereof, the LORD that formed it, to establish it; the LORD is his name;”Luke 1:76“And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;”

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