Psalm 85:13

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Cross-references

Psalm 89:14 Parallel

Psalm 89:14 also uses 'go before' language for steadfast love and faithfulness, closely paralleling righteousness going before God in Psalm 85:13.

Psalm 37:23 Parallel

Psalm 37:23 says the Lord establishes a man's steps when he delights in His way, paralleling righteousness preparing the way in Psalm 85:13.

Isaiah 58:8 Allusion

Isaiah 58:8 directly says 'your righteousness shall go before you,' a parallel phrase to Psalm 85:13's righteousness going before God.

1 Peter 2:21 speaks of following Christ's steps, which aligns with righteousness going before to prepare the way in Psalm 85:13.

1 John 2:6 Parallel

1 John 2:6 calls believers to walk as Jesus walked, echoing the way righteousness prepares for God's steps in Psalm 85:13.