Psalm 97:2 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

² Dark clouds him compass; and in right with judgment dwells his throne.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Clouds and darkness are round about Him [as at Sinai]; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. [Exod. 19:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Common English Bible

² Clouds and thick darkness surround God. His throne is built on righteousness and justice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² The Lord has made known his salvation. He has revealed his justice in the sight of the nations.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² The Lord hath made known his salvation: he hath revealed his justice in the sight of the Gentiles.

Psalm 97:2 Cross References

Psalm 77:19

Thy way is in the sea, and in the waters great thy path; Yet are thy footsteps hid, O Lord; none knowledge thereof hath.

Psalm 89:14

Justice and judgment of thy throne are made the dwelling-place; Mercy, accompany'd with truth, shall go before thy face.

Psalm 89:15

O greatly bless'd the people are the joyful sound that know; In brightness of thy face, O Lord, they ever on shall go.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also judgment loves; thou settlest equity: Just judgment thou dost execute in Jacob righteously.