2 Chronicles 20:27

Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the Lord had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

Cross-references

Nehemiah 12:43 describes great rejoicing after God's work—directly parallel to the communal joy and rest given here.

Isaiah 35:10 describes the ransomed returning to Zion with joy — a direct parallel to Judah's joyful return to Jerusalem here.

Isaiah 51:11 repeats the promise of joyful return to Zion — echoing the same theme of God's people returning with gladness.

Psalm 48:11 Parallel

Psalm 48:11 calls the daughters of Judah to rejoice over God's judgments — directly echoed by Judah's rejoicing here.

1 Chronicles 15:25 describes bringing the ark to Jerusalem with joy — another joyful procession to the same city.

Psalm 20:5 Allusion

Psalm 20:5 anticipates shouting for joy over victory — here that joy is realized as Judah returns rejoicing.

Psalm 30:11 Parallel

Psalm 30:11 says God turned mourning into dancing — here the joy after battle mirrors that transformation from fear to gladness.

Isaiah 30:29 echoes the joyful procession to the Lord's house with songs and flute—similar to Judah's return with gladness after victory.