Psalm 97:2

Modern English Version

Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

Cross References

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; mercy and truth go before Your presence.

Exodus 19:9

And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I am coming to you in a thick cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and always believe in you.” Then Moses told the words of the people to the Lord.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established through righteousness.

Psalm 99:4

The King in His might loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from You to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be treated like the wicked; far be it from You. Should not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

Romans 11:33

Oh the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable are His ways!

Nahum 1:3

the Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and the Lord will in no way acquit the guilty. In gale winds and a storm is His way, and clouds are the dust of His feet.

Psalm 77:19

Your way was through the sea, Your path through the great waters; yet Your footsteps were unseen.

Exodus 20:21

The people stood a distance away as Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

Job 23:14

For He performs what is appointed for me, and many such things are with Him.

Job 26:9

He covers the face of the full moon and spreads His cloud over it.

Psalm 89:15

Blessed are the people who know the joyful shout. They walk, O  Lord, in the light of Your countenance.