Psalm 46:5

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

Cross-reference

Psalm 62:2 Parallel

Psalm 62:2 uses the same 'shall not be shaken' language, affirming personal stability in God as the city's stability here.

Psalm 62:6 Parallel

Psalm 62:6 repeats the 'shall not be shaken' refrain, reinforcing the theme of divine security.

Psalm 112:6 Parallel

Psalm 112:6 promises the righteous 'will never be moved,' a direct verbal parallel to the city's stability.

Psalm 125:1 Parallel

Psalm 125:1 compares those who trust in God to Mount Zion, which cannot be moved — the same image of immovable security.

Psalm 48:8 Related theme

In Psalm 48:8, the city of God is established forever, reinforcing the theme of unshakable Zion.

In Matthew 18:20, Jesus promises His presence among gathered believers, a NT parallel to God in the midst.

Hosea 11:9 Allusion

In Hosea 11:9, God is the Holy One in your midst, directly paralleling the 'God is in the midst' of Psalm 46:5.

In Ezekiel 43:9, God promises to dwell in their midst after purification, reinforcing the presence theme of Psalm 46:5.

In Ezekiel 43:7, God declares He will dwell in the midst of His people forever, echoing the same 'God in the midst' theme.

Joel 2:27 Allusion

In Joel 2:27, God says 'I am in the midst of Israel,' a clear echo of Psalm 46:5's central promise.

In Zechariah 2:11, God again promises to dwell in your midst, reinforcing the same presence promise.

In Zephaniah 3:15, the LORD is in your midst, removing fear—same divine presence as Psalm 46:5.

In Zechariah 2:5, God will be the glory in her midst, mirroring the 'God in the midst' of Psalm 46:5.

In Zechariah 8:3, God returns to dwell in Jerusalem's midst, echoing Psalm 46:5's assurance.

Isaiah 12:6 Allusion

Isaiah 12:6 calls Zion to rejoice because the Holy One is among you, directly echoing 'God is within her'.

In Zechariah 2:10, God says 'I will dwell in your midst,' directly restating Psalm 46:5's theme.

Isaiah 33:20 describes Jerusalem as an immovable tent — echoing the 'shall not be moved' promise of Psalm 46:5 for God's city.

Ezekiel 48:35 names the city 'The LORD Is There' — affirming the same divine presence that makes the city unmovable in Psalm 46:5.

Jeremiah 14:9 echoes 'you are in the midst of us' — the same divine presence that ensures the city's stability in Psalm 46:5.

Isaiah 31:5 Parallel

In Isaiah 31:5, the LORD protects and delivers Jerusalem like hovering birds, directly echoing the city's safety.

In Deuteronomy 7:21, the same assurance that God is in the midst of His people gives them courage against enemies.

Revelation 2:1 depicts Christ walking among the lampstands, echoing God's presence in the midst of His people as in Psalm 46:5.

Isaiah 44:2 Parallel

Isaiah 44:2 promises God's help to Jacob — echoing the 'God will help her' assurance in Psalm 46:5 for His city.

Isaiah 29:5 Parallel

In Isaiah 29:5, the foreign foes become like dust and the LORD visits suddenly — a parallel to sudden deliverance.

In Isaiah 17:13, God rebukes the roaring nations and they flee, similar to God's help against enemies.

Deuteronomy 23:14 describes God moving in the camp for protection, similar to God's presence within the city in Psalm 46:5.