Psalm 135:21
Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
Cross-references
Psalm 132:13 explicitly states God chose Zion for His dwelling place — a strong parallel to 'who dwells in Jerusalem'.
Psalm 132:14 continues 'this is my resting place forever' — directly affirming God's permanent dwelling in Zion.
Psalm 48:1 praises God in 'the city of our God, his holy mountain' — the same Zion where the psalm says God dwells.
Psalm 76:2 identifies Zion as God's tent and dwelling place, reinforcing the same truth that God resides in Jerusalem.
Psalm 134:3 pronounces blessing from Zion — a reciprocal blessing to the psalm's blessing of the LORD from Zion.
1 Chronicles 23:25 directly states the Lord dwells in Jerusalem forever, mirroring the praise of God's dwelling in Zion in Psalm 135:21.
Ezra 7:15 identifies Jerusalem as the dwelling place of the God of Israel, echoing the same locative praise in Psalm 135:21.
2 Chronicles 6:6 explains God's choice of Jerusalem for His name — the basis for the psalm's claim that He dwells there.
Isaiah 12:6 calls Zion to rejoice because 'great in your midst is the Holy One' — the same presence of God in Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 8:19 questions whether the Lord is in Zion, reflecting the same belief in His presence but in a context of lament.
Numbers 35:34 emphasizes God's dwelling among Israel in the land, reinforcing the praise of His dwelling in Zion in Psalm 135:21.