Psalm 48:3

God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

Cross-reference

Psalm 76:1-5 expands on God being known in Zion and breaking weapons, directly illustrating the refuge theme of Psalm 48:3 with a specific victory.

Psalm 9:9 Related theme

Psalm 9:9 calls the Lord a refuge for the oppressed—a direct thematic match to God being known as a refuge in Psalm 48:3.

Psalm 46:11 Related theme

Psalm 46:11 says 'The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge'—nearly identical to God as refuge in Jerusalem.

Psalm 125:1 Parallel

Psalm 125:1 uses Mount Zion as a metaphor for unshakeable trust, reinforcing the refuge idea in Psalm 48:3 by comparing believers to Zion's stability.

Psalm 122:7 Parallel

Psalm 122:7 echoes the security of Jerusalem's palaces, praying for peace within its walls — reinforcing the refuge theme.

2 Chronicles 14:9–15 Historical context

2 Chronicles 14:9-15 recounts Asa's victory where God defends Jerusalem, demonstrating the refuge theme of Psalm 48:3 in a battle narrative.

Isaiah 4:6 Related theme

Isaiah 4:6 explicitly calls the covering a 'place of refuge' and 'shelter', directly echoing the refuge title of God in Psalm 48:3.

Zechariah 2:5 Related theme

Zechariah 2:5 declares God will be a wall of fire around Jerusalem and glory in her midst—directly echoing God as refuge in her palaces.

Jeremiah 6:5 describes enemies planning to destroy Jerusalem's palaces — a direct contrast to the refuge God provides in them.

Ezekiel 48:35 Related theme

Ezekiel 48:35 names the restored city 'The LORD is there' — paralleling the idea of God's presence as refuge in Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 33:27 Related theme

Deuteronomy 33:27 calls God the eternal refuge with everlasting arms—a general parallel to God as refuge in Jerusalem.