Psalm 97:2

New King James Version

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

Cross References

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 as the wicked; far be it from You! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

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 His throne, And spreads His cloud over it.

Psalm 77:19

Your way was in the sea, Your path in the great waters, And Your footsteps were not known.

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Mercy and truth go before Your face.

Psalm 89:15

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

Psalm 99:4

The King’s strength also loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Exodus 19:9

And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I come to you in the thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” So Moses told the words of the people to the Lord.

Exodus 20:21

So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

Nahum 1:3

The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, And will not at all acquit the wicked. The Lord has His way In the whirlwind and in the storm, And the clouds are the dust of His feet.

Romans 11:33

Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!