Psalm 86:9

All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

Cross-references

Psalm 22:27-31 describes all nations bowing to the Lord — the same universal worship prophecy as Psalm 86:9.

Psalm 66:4 Parallel

Psalm 66:4 says 'All the earth bows down to you' — directly parallel to 'all nations will worship before you.'

Psalm 67:7 Parallel

Psalm 67:7 echoes this universal worship, saying all ends of the earth shall fear God.

Psalm 72:19 Parallel

Psalm 72:19 prays for the whole earth to be filled with God's glory, matching the call for all nations to glorify Him.

Psalm 102:15 says the heathen shall fear God's name and kings His glory, directly parallel to nations worshiping.

Psalm 65:2 Parallel

Psalm 65:2 says 'to you shall all flesh come' — a direct parallel to all nations coming to worship.

Psalm 72:11 Parallel

Psalm 72:11 says 'all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him' — a clear parallel to universal worship.

Psalm 113:3 Parallel

Psalm 113:3 says 'from the rising to the setting, the LORD's name is praised' — universal praise across the earth.

Psalm 117:1 Parallel

Psalm 117:1 directly calls 'Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples!' — a strong echo of the same theme.

Psalm 145:21 says 'let all flesh bless his holy name' — all people blessing God, parallel to all nations glorifying.

Psalm 72:8 Parallel

Psalm 72:8 describes the Messiah's dominion to earth's ends, reinforcing the scope of God's rule over all nations.

Isaiah 66:23 explicitly states all flesh will come to worship before God, a direct parallel to nations worshiping.

Isaiah 59:19 declares that from west to east people will fear God's name, reinforcing universal reverence.

In Zechariah 14:9, the Lord becomes king over all the earth — the same universal reign that Psalm 86:9 envisions with all nations worshiping.

Romans 15:9 Citation

In Romans 15:9, Paul cites that Gentiles will glorify God for His mercy — directly connecting to the nations bringing glory in Psalm 86:9.

Revelation 11:15 Prophetic fulfillment

In Revelation 11:15, the kingdom of the world becomes Christ's — a direct fulfillment of the all-nations worship prophesied in Psalm 86:9.

In Revelation 15:4, the song of the redeemed echoes Psalm 86:9 almost verbatim: 'All nations will come and worship before you.'

Isaiah 2:2-4 prophesies all nations flowing to God's mountain to learn His ways, a clear parallel to universal worship.

Isaiah 66:18 explicitly says God will gather all nations to see His glory — a direct parallel to nations coming to worship.

Jeremiah 16:19 says nations will come from ends of earth and confess God — nearly identical to Psalm 86:9's vision.

Micah 4:1 Parallel

Micah 4:1 prophesies peoples streaming to the Lord's mountain — same universal worship theme.

Zephaniah 2:11 says distant nations will bow down to God — direct parallel to all nations worshiping.

In Zephaniah 3:9, God promises to purify the speech of all peoples so they call on His name — fulfilling the vision of all nations worshiping in Psalm 86:9.

In 1 Kings 8:42, Solomon prays that foreigners will come to the temple — an early anticipation of the all-nations worship promised in Psalm 86:9.

Luke 24:47 Allusion

In Luke 24:47, Jesus commands repentance and forgiveness be proclaimed to all nations — directly fulfilling the hope that all nations will worship God.

Romans 1:21 Contrast

Romans 1:21 describes Gentiles failing to glorify God — the opposite of the future worship where all nations glorify Him in Psalm 86:9.

In 1 Kings 8:43, Solomon prays that foreigners may come and know God's name, echoing the universal worship here.

Jeremiah 10:7 calls God 'King of the nations' and says all should fear Him — similar acknowledgment of universal lordship.

John 10:16 Allusion

In John 10:16, Jesus speaks of other sheep (Gentiles) being brought into one flock — echoing the gathering of all nations to worship God.

Isaiah 11:9 Parallel

Isaiah 11:9 says the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord, complementing the call for all nations to glorify Him.