Psalm 9:8

Good News Translation

He rules the world with righteousness; he judges the nations with justice.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Surely you won't kill the innocent with the guilty. That's impossible! You can't do that. If you did, the innocent would be punished along with the guilty. That is impossible. The judge of all the earth has to act justly.”

Psalm 10:16

The Lord is king forever and ever. Those who worship other gods will vanish from his land.

Psalm 29:10

The Lord rules over the deep waters; he rules as king forever.

Psalm 50:6

The heavens proclaim that God is righteous, that he himself is judge.

Psalm 94:15

Justice will again be found in the courts, and all righteous people will support it.

Psalm 96:13

when the Lord comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness.

Psalm 98:9

because he comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness.

Psalm 99:4

Mighty king, you love what is right; you have established justice in Israel; you have brought righteousness and fairness.

Exodus 15:18

You, Lord, will be king forever and ever.”

Jeremiah 10:10

But you, Lord, are the true God, you are the living God and the eternal king. When you are angry, the world trembles; the nations cannot endure your anger. (

Acts 17:31

For he has fixed a day in which he will judge the whole world with justice by means of a man he has chosen. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising that man from death!”

Romans 2:16

And so, according to the Good News I preach, this is how it will be on that Day when God through Jesus Christ will judge the secret thoughts of all.