Psalm 47:9

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

Cross-reference

Psalm 72:7-9 describes the messianic king's universal rule, with nations bowing — fulfilling the gathering of nobles here.

Psalm 89:18 Parallel

In Psalm 89:18, 'our shield belongs to the Lord' mirrors the phrase 'the shields of the earth belong to God' here.

Psalm 110:2 Parallel

Psalm 110:2 speaks of the Lord extending the king's scepter from Zion to rule over enemies — matching the kings belonging to God.

Psalm 110:3 Parallel

Psalm 110:3 depicts willing troops gathering to the king on his day — similar to nobles assembling in allegiance.

In Galatians 3:29, believers are Abraham's offspring — showing how the gathered peoples become part of the God of Abraham's family.

In Genesis 17:7, God establishes an everlasting covenant to be God to Abraham's offspring, the basis for calling Him 'God of Abraham' in Psalm 47:9.

In Romans 11:25, the fullness of Gentiles coming in fulfills the gathering of peoples to the God of Abraham in Psalm 47:9.

Romans 4:11 Parallel

In Romans 4:11, Abraham is father of all who believe — explaining how the peoples gather as people of the God of Abraham.

In Isaiah 11:10, the root of Jesse becomes a signal for nations to seek him, paralleling the peoples gathering to the God of Abraham.

Exodus 3:15 Citation

In Exodus 3:15, the title 'God of Abraham' is first revealed — the same title used here for the gathered peoples.

Exodus 3:6 Citation

In Exodus 3:6, God identifies Himself as the God of Abraham, the exact title used in Psalm 47:9 for the gathering of peoples.

In Genesis 49:10, the prophecy that peoples will obey Judah's ruler echoes the gathering of princes to the God of Abraham in Psalm 47:9.

In Genesis 17:8, God promises the land and to be their God, grounding the title 'God of Abraham' used in Psalm 47:9.

In Isaiah 66:20, brothers from all nations are brought as an offering to Jerusalem, fulfilling the gathering of peoples to God in Psalm 47:9.

Isaiah 41:8–10 Related theme

In Isaiah 41:8-10, Abraham is called God's friend and Israel is chosen — linking to the 'God of Abraham' and the gathering of peoples here.

Isaiah 60:4 Parallel

In Isaiah 60:4, sons and daughters gather to Zion from afar, mirroring the gathering of peoples to God in Psalm 47:9.

In Isaiah 66:19, survivors declare God's glory among nations, extending the theme of peoples acknowledging God from Psalm 47:9.