Psalm 99:2

The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

Cross-references

Psalm 48:1-3 extols God's greatness in Zion, the city of the great King, reinforcing the same theme of God's exaltation in Zion.

Psalm 50:2 Parallel

Psalm 50:2 says God shines forth from Zion, the perfection of beauty, paralleling the declaration of God's greatness in Zion.

Psalm 76:2 Parallel

Psalm 76:2 places God's dwelling in Zion (Salem), directly connecting to the location of God's greatness in Psalm 99:2.

Psalm 97:9 Parallel

Psalm 97:9 declares the LORD most high over all the earth, exalted above all gods—a direct parallel to being exalted over all peoples.

Psalm 113:4 Parallel

Psalm 113:4 says the LORD is high above all nations, almost identical to being exalted over all peoples in Psalm 99:2.

Psalm 76:1 Parallel

Psalm 76:1 states God's name is great in Israel, a broader parallel to the specific greatness of God in Zion from Psalm 99:2.

Isaiah 12:6 Allusion

Isaiah 12:6 proclaims 'great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel,' a near verbatim parallel to 'the LORD is great in Zion.'

Daniel 4:35 Parallel

Daniel 4:35 affirms God's absolute sovereignty over all inhabitants of the earth, closely matching the exaltation over all peoples.

Hebrews 12:22-24 identifies Mount Zion as the heavenly Jerusalem, the NT fulfillment of the earthly Zion where God dwells.

Revelation 14:1-5 depicts the Lamb standing on Mount Zion with the redeemed, fulfilling the OT picture of God's presence in Zion.

Daniel 4:34 Parallel

Daniel 4:34 records Nebuchadnezzar praising God's everlasting dominion, echoing the theme of God's exaltation over all.