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
Parallel
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.