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Psalms 133:1 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Psalms 133:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 133 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
How Good and Pleasant It Is
“A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! together: Heb. even together”
Psalms 133:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 133:1
This brief wisdom psalm extols covenant community through the exclamation 'Behold!' (hinneh—look, pay attention). The dual adjectives 'good and pleasant' (tov and na'im) encompass both moral rightness and experiential enjoyment. 'Brethren dwelling together in unity' refers to harmonious relationships among God's people, particularly relevant in David's context of tribal tensions. The subsequent verses compare unity to precious anointing oil and life-giving dew, suggesting it's a divine blessing, not merely human achievement. Christ prayed for this unity (John 17:21), and Paul commands it (Ephe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 133:1
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“brothers”
“be all like-minded”
“if you have love for one another.,By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.,,,,,,,,”
“Let brotherly love continue.”
“by being like-minded”
“Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”
“Father”
“that they may fear me forever”
“because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death.”
“Please, let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are relatives.,And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.,וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָם אֶל־לוֹט אַל־נָא תְהִי מְרִיבָה בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶיךָ וּבֵין רֹעַי וּבֵין רֹעֶיךָ כִּי־אֲנָשִׁים אַחִים אֲנָחְנוּ׃ ,And Abram said unto Lot: Let there be no strife”