Psalm 73:23

Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

Cross-reference

Psalm 16:8 Parallel

Psalm 16:8 echoes the same image: 'He is at my right hand' — both affirm God's sustaining presence and security.

Psalm 37:24 Parallel

Psalm 37:24 directly parallels: 'the LORD upholds his hand' — same image of God supporting the believer.

Psalm 63:8 Parallel

Psalm 63:8 says 'your right hand upholds me' — nearly identical to being held by God's hand.

Psalm 139:18 directly parallels with 'I am still with you' — the same personal assurance of God's abiding presence.

Psalm 139:1–12 Related theme

Psalm 139:1-12 expands on God's omnipresence, showing that being continually with God is rooted in His all-encompassing knowledge and presence.

Psalm 41:12 Related theme

Psalm 41:12 says 'you have upheld me' — same theme of God's sustaining support.

Psalm 119:117 Related theme

Psalm 119:117 asks 'Hold me up' — a prayer for the same kind of support God gives here.

Psalm 139:10 says 'your right hand shall hold me' — almost identical to being held by God's hand.

Psalm 23:4 Parallel

Psalm 23:4 also speaks of God's comforting presence in danger, reinforcing the theme of divine companionship and guidance.

Psalm 109:31 says God stands at the right hand of the needy — similar position but different action (standing vs holding).

Isaiah 41:10 promises God will uphold with His righteous right hand — same divine support imagery.

Isaiah 41:13 explicitly says 'I hold your right hand' — a direct verbal parallel to this verse.

Matthew 1:23 Prophetic fulfillment

Matthew 1:23 announces Jesus as 'Immanuel, God with us,' fulfilling the promise of God's continual presence that Asaph experienced personally.

Matthew 28:20 records Jesus' promise 'I am with you always,' directly echoing Asaph's confidence of being continually with God.

Hebrews 13:5 quotes God's promise 'I will never leave you,' reinforcing the same assurance of unbroken presence that Asaph celebrates.

Isaiah 45:1 Parallel

In Isaiah 45:1, God grasps Cyrus's right hand — same imagery of divine hold on a chosen servant, though Cyrus is a pagan king.

Jeremiah 31:32 recalls God taking Israel by the hand to lead them out of Egypt — similar hand-holding as a sign of covenant relationship.

Acts 2:25 Parallel

Acts 2:25 quotes Psalm 16:8 about the Lord at the right hand — a parallel theme of God's presence at the right hand, but not the same phrase.