Psalm 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

Cross-reference

Psalm 16:11 Parallel

Psalm 16:11 describes the fullness of joy and pleasures in God's presence — the very goodness stored up for the faithful.

Psalm 36:7-10 expands on God's abundant steadfast love and refuge for those who take shelter, mirroring the goodness stored up in Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 73:1 Parallel

Psalm 73:1 affirms God's goodness to the pure in heart, directly paralleling the goodness stored for those who fear God in Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 126:3 Parallel

Psalm 126:3 declares the Lord's great deeds for His people, directly echoing the goodness worked for the faithful in Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 145:7-9 celebrates God's abundant goodness and mercy, directly paralleling the abundant goodness stored up in Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 23:5 Parallel

In Psalm 23:5, the overflowing cup and prepared table picture the same abundant goodness God stores up for those who take refuge in Him.

Psalm 21:3 Parallel

In Psalm 21:3, God meets the king with rich blessings—a specific instance of the abundant goodness promised to all who fear Him in Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 73:24-26 describes God as the strength and portion of the faithful, echoing the refuge and goodness theme of Psalm 31:19.

Psalm 126:2 Parallel

Psalm 126:2 shows the joyful result of God's goodness being poured out, as the nations acknowledge His great deeds.

1 Peter 1:5 Parallel

1 Peter 1:5 speaks of salvation ready to be revealed — the stored-up goodness that will be shown in the last time.

1 Peter 1:4 Parallel

1 Peter 1:4 describes an inheritance kept in heaven — directly matching the goodness stored up for those who fear God.

1 Corinthians 2:9 echoes this same theme of God preparing unseen goodness for those who love Him, directly paralleling the stored-up goodness.

Lamentations 3:23-25 declares God's faithfulness and goodness to those who seek him, paralleling the stored-up goodness in Psalm 31:19.

Isaiah 64:4 Parallel

Isaiah 64:4 says God acts for those who wait for him, matching the goodness stored for those who fear God in Psalm 31:19.

Isaiah 26:12 affirms that God has done all our works for us, directly paralleling the goodness worked for the faithful in Psalm 31:19.

In Zechariah 9:17, 'how great is his goodness' directly parallels the opening of Psalm 31:19—both celebrate God's abundant goodness.

Luke 1:50 Related theme

In Luke 1:50, Mary echoes the same theme: God's mercy is for those who fear Him, matching the recipients of stored-up goodness in Psalm 31:19.

Exodus 34:6 Allusion

Exodus 34:6 reveals God's character as abounding in steadfast love, directly underlying the abundant goodness stored up for the faithful in Psalm 31:19.

2 Timothy 4:8 uses the same 'stored up' reward imagery — a crown of righteousness for those who love Christ's appearing, echoing the goodness stored for those who fear God.

Isaiah 35:10 depicts everlasting joy for the ransomed — the same joy that God has stored up for those who fear Him.

In Colossians 1:5, the hope laid up in heaven parallels the goodness stored up in Psalm 31:19—both describe a future treasure for believers.

Colossians 3:2-4 speaks of our life hidden with Christ, which is the stored-up goodness awaiting revelation.

Hebrews 10:34 encourages enduring loss because of a better, abiding possession — the goodness stored up in heaven.

James 2:5 Parallel

James 2:5 promises the kingdom to those who love God — part of the goodness stored up for the faithful.