Psalm 87:5

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

Cross-reference

Psalm 48:8 Parallel

Psalm 48:8 also declares God will establish Zion forever — reinforcing the same promise.

Isaiah 44:5 Parallel

Isaiah 44:5 describes people declaring 'I belong to the LORD' — parallel to being registered as born in Zion.

John 1:12-14 speaks of being born of God as children — parallel to being registered as born in Zion, the city of God.

John 3:3-5 teaches being born again to enter God's kingdom — parallel to the new birth into Zion here.

Hebrews 12:22-24 explicitly identifies Mount Zion as the heavenly Jerusalem, directly parallel to the Zion God establishes here.

Isaiah 14:32 says the LORD founded Zion as a refuge — here the Most High will establish her.

Isaiah 60:1-9 portrays nations streaming to Zion's light — a parallel vision of peoples being gathered into God's city.

Ezekiel 48:35 Prophetic fulfillment

Ezekiel 48:35 names the restored city 'The Lord is There,' fulfilling the promise that God will establish Zion. Prophetic parallel.

Galatians 3:26-28 echoes the idea of being 'born' in Zion, now through faith in Christ making all one in God's family.

1 Peter 1:23 speaks of being born again through imperishable seed, mirroring the spiritual birth in Zion. Both describe new life in God's city.