Psalm 65:5

By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

Cross-references

Psalm 22:27 Parallel

Psalm 22:27 uses identical language: 'all the ends of the earth shall turn to the LORD', reinforcing the same universal hope.

Psalm 45:4 Parallel

Psalm 45:4 uses the same phrase 'awesome deeds' (nora'ot) in a royal context — reinforcing God's righteous acts.

Psalm 66:3 Parallel

Psalm 66:3 also exclaims 'How awesome are your deeds!' — directly paralleling the awesome deeds of Psalm 65:5.

Psalm 68:19 Parallel

Psalm 68:19 calls God 'our salvation,' directly paralleling the title 'God of our salvation' used here.

Psalm 68:20 Parallel

Psalm 68:20 declares God as a God of salvation who delivers from death, reinforcing the theme of divine rescue.

Psalm 67:7 Parallel

Psalm 67:7 uses the exact phrase 'all the ends of the earth' to call for fear of God, directly paralleling the hope in Psalm 65:5.

Psalm 47:2 Parallel

Psalm 47:2 declares God as great King over all the earth — echoing the global hope in Psalm 65:5.

Psalm 76:3-9 depicts God's awesome deeds in battle — expanding on the theme of God's mighty acts from Psalm 65:5.

Deuteronomy 10:21 praises God for 'great and terrifying things' — the same root as 'awesome deeds' in Psalm 65:5.

Revelation 15:4 declares that all nations will worship God because His righteous acts are revealed, fulfilling the hope of all the ends of the earth.

Revelation 15:3 directly echoes 'great and amazing are your deeds' and 'just and true are your ways,' praising God's awesome deeds and righteousness.

Romans 15:10-12 quotes OT to show that Gentiles hope in Christ, directly applying the 'hope of all ends of the earth' to the gospel.

Zechariah 9:10 prophesies the Messiah's rule to the ends of the earth, realizing the hope of all nations.

Zephaniah 2:11 says all lands of the nations will bow to the Lord, echoing the universal worship implied in Psalm 65:5.

Isaiah 51:5 Parallel

Isaiah 51:5 says 'the coastlands hope for me', matching the hope of the farthest seas in Psalm 65:5.

Isaiah 45:22 calls all the ends of the earth to turn to God for salvation, matching the universal hope described here.

Isaiah 37:36 Historical context

Isaiah 37:36 provides a concrete example of God's awesome deed: striking down the Assyrian army in answer to prayer, fulfilling the hope of deliverance.

Jeremiah 31:8 promises gathering from 'the farthest parts of the earth' — directly echoing the 'ends of the earth' here, showing God's salvation reach.

Jeremiah 20:11 calls God a 'dread warrior' — the same root as 'awesome' here, emphasizing His power to save.

Deuteronomy 4:34 recalls God's great deeds of terror in Egypt — similar to the awesome deeds of Psalm 65:5.

Isaiah 17:10 uses 'God of your salvation' as a rebuke for forgetting Him — contrasting with the praise here.