Psalm 47:8
God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
Cross-reference
Psalm 47:7 immediately precedes, declaring God King of all earth — reinforcing the same theme.
Psalm 22:27-29 declares that all nations will worship the LORD and that the kingdom is His — expanding on God's reign over the nations.
Psalm 93:1 proclaims 'The LORD reigneth' with majesty and strength — a direct parallel to God reigning on His holy throne.
Psalm 96:10 announces 'The LORD reigneth' and that He will judge the peoples righteously — reinforcing God's sovereign rule over all.
Psalm 97:1 declares 'The LORD reigneth' and calls the earth to rejoice — echoing the same theme of God's universal kingship.
Psalm 99:1 states 'The LORD reigneth' and describes Him sitting enthroned — closely matching God reigning and sitting on His holy throne.
Psalm 22:28 makes the identical claim that dominion belongs to God and he rules over the nations.
Psalm 45:6 addresses God's eternal throne and righteous scepter, paralleling the theme of God's sovereign rule in Psalm 47:8.
Psalm 89:14 describes righteousness and justice as the foundation of God's throne, deepening the image of his holy throne in Psalm 47:8.
Psalm 94:20 contrasts wicked rulers who frame injustice with God's holy throne of justice in Psalm 47:8.
Psalm 48:2 describes Mount Zion as the city of the Great King, connecting God's holy throne to his earthly dwelling.
1 Chronicles 16:31 echoes the same declaration 'The Lord reigns' as a call for nations to rejoice, directly paralleling Psalm 47:8.
Revelation 19:6 declares 'the Lord God Almighty reigns' as the eschatological fulfillment of God's reign over nations in Psalm 47:8.
Revelation 20:11 depicts God on a great white throne as final judge, echoing the enthroned reign proclaimed here.
2 Chronicles 20:6 echoes this same confession of God's rule over all nations, as Jehoshaphat prays.
Ezekiel 43:7 identifies the temple as God's throne and footstool, where he dwells — a specific location for his holy throne.