Psalm 48:9

We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.

Cross-references

Psalm 77:12-14 meditates on God's works and sanctuary, directly paralleling the temple meditation on God's lovingkindness.

Psalm 26:3 Parallel

In Psalm 26:3, the psalmist has God's lovingkindness before his eyes — both meditate on God's steadfast love.

Psalm 29:9 Parallel

Psalm 29:9 also places worship in the temple, where everyone declares God's glory — a parallel to pondering His steadfast love.

Psalm 40:10 Parallel

Psalm 40:10 also mentions God's lovingkindness (chesed) and declares it publicly, paralleling the inward meditation in the temple.

Psalm 63:2 Parallel

Psalm 63:2 describes seeing God in the sanctuary, a parallel experience of encountering God in His temple.

Psalm 63:3 Parallel

Psalm 63:3 praises God's lovingkindness as better than life, a similar focus on valuing God's steadfast love.

Isaiah 26:8 Related theme

In Isaiah 26:8, the same longing for God's name and remembrance echoes the meditation on His lovingkindness in the temple.