Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 58:1 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Psalms 58:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 58 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
God Who Judges the Earth
“To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? Altaschith: or, Destroy not, A golden Psalm of David”
Psalms 58:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 58:1
David's rhetorical question to the 'congregation' (Hebrew 'elem'—mighty ones/judges) exposes the silence of those obligated to speak justice. The parallel 'judge uprightly' reveals covenant obligation—leaders must execute God's righteous standards. Their silence in the face of injustice constitutes covenant violation, anticipating Christ's denunciation of religious leaders who 'shut up the kingdom of heaven' (Matthew 23:13).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 58:1
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“when he fled from Saul”
“neither decide by the hearing of his ears;”
“which Yahweh your God gives you”
“give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.”
“God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.”
“Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man”
“the days come”
“wise men”
“the Rock of Israel spoke to me”
“So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.”