Psalm 48:1

New Living Translation

How great is the Lord, how deserving of praise, in the city of our God, which sits on his holy mountain!

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the leaders of the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—called out to the people: “Stand up and praise the Lord your God, for he lives from everlasting to everlasting!” Then they prayed: “May your glorious name be praised! May it be exalted above all blessing and praise!

Psalm 145:3

Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.

Psalm 147:5

How great is our Lord! His power is absolute! His understanding is beyond comprehension!

Psalm 2:6

For the Lord declares, “I have placed my chosen king on the throne in Jerusalem, on my holy mountain.”

Psalm 30:1

I will exalt you, Lord, for you rescued me. You refused to let my enemies triumph over me.

Psalm 42:1

As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Psalm 46:4

A river brings joy to the city of our God, the sacred home of the Most High.

Psalm 47:8

God reigns above the nations, sitting on his holy throne.

Psalm 65:1

What mighty praise, O God, belongs to you in Zion. We will fulfill our vows to you,

Psalm 78:68

He chose instead the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loved.

Psalm 86:10

For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God.

Psalm 87:1

On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the Lord.

Psalm 87:3

O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! Interlude

Psalm 96:4

Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! He is to be feared above all gods.

Psalm 99:9

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain in Jerusalem, for the Lord our God is holy!

Isaiah 27:13

In that day the great trumpet will sound. Many who were dying in exile in Assyria and Egypt will return to Jerusalem to worship the Lord on his holy mountain.

Jeremiah 31:23

This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: “When I bring them back from captivity, the people of Judah and its towns will again say, ‘The Lord bless you, O righteous home, O holy mountain!’

Obadiah 1:17

“But Jerusalem will become a refuge for those who escape; it will be a holy place. And the people of Israel will come back to reclaim their inheritance.

Micah 4:1

In the last days, the mountain of the Lord’s house will be the highest of all— the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.

Zechariah 8:3

“And now the Lord says: I am returning to Mount Zion, and I will live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City; the mountain of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will be called the Holy Mountain.

Matthew 24:15

“The day is coming when you will see what Daniel the prophet spoke about—the sacrilegious object that causes desecration standing in the Holy Place.” (Reader, pay attention!)

Hebrews 12:22

No, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless thousands of angels in a joyful gathering.

Revelation 19:5

And from the throne came a voice that said, “Praise our God, all his servants, all who fear him, from the least to the greatest.”

Revelation 21:2

And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven like a bride beautifully dressed for her husband.