Psalm 84:12
O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
Cross-references
Psalm 2:12 also pronounces blessing on those who take refuge in the Lord, paralleling the blessing on those who trust in Him.
Psalm 34:8 invites tasting the Lord's goodness and pronounces blessing on those who take refuge, echoing the blessing on trust in Psalm 84:12.
Psalm 146:5 similarly pronounces blessing on those whose hope is in the LORD, reinforcing the theme of trust bringing happiness.
Psalm 32:10 explicitly states that steadfast love surrounds the one who trusts in the Lord, directly reinforcing the blessing.
Psalm 40:4 nearly quotes 84:12: 'Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust' — a direct parallel beatitude.
Psalm 4:5 also exhorts trust in the Lord, linking trust to right sacrifice — a parallel call to reliance on God.
Psalm 16:1 uses 'take refuge' as a metaphor for trust, showing the same dependence on God for protection.
Psalm 18:30 describes God as a shield for those who take refuge, echoing the blessing of trust in 84:12.
Psalm 34:22 promises no condemnation for those who take refuge in God, a parallel assurance to trusting in Him.
Psalm 62:8 exhorts trust in God at all times, reinforcing the blessing on those who trust in Him.
Psalm 146:6 describes God as Creator and faithful keeper of promises—the foundation for trusting Him as in the main verse.
Jeremiah 17:7 uses nearly identical wording: 'Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,' making it a direct parallel.
Jeremiah 17:8 expands on the blessed truster with the image of a fruitful tree, illustrating the outcome of trust.
Isaiah 50:10 calls those in darkness to trust in the LORD, directly paralleling the call to trust in the main verse.
Isaiah 30:18 declares blessed are those who wait for the LORD, echoing the same promise of blessing for trust.
Jeremiah 39:18 promises deliverance to Ebed-melech because he trusted in God, directly paralleling the blessing on trust.
Daniel 3:28 praises God for delivering those who trusted in Him, directly echoing the blessing on trust in Psalm 84:12.
1 Chronicles 5:20 shows God answering prayer because they trusted in Him, demonstrating the blessing of trust.
2 Kings 18:5 explicitly states Hezekiah trusted in the LORD, exemplifying the blessed trust described in the main verse.
Nahum 1:7 describes God as a stronghold for those who take refuge in Him, paralleling the blessing on trust.
1 Timothy 6:17 echoes this call to trust in God rather than uncertain riches — the same blessed reliance on the Lord.
Isaiah 57:13 contrasts trusting idols with taking refuge in God, echoing the blessing on those who trust in the Lord.
Proverbs 28:25 contrasts the greedy with the one who trusts in the Lord, promising enrichment — a parallel wisdom saying.
Lamentations 3:24 declares 'The Lord is my portion' and hope in Him, reflecting the same trust that brings blessing.
1 Timothy 4:10 speaks of hope set on God and belief, paralleling the trust that brings blessing.