Psalm 97:2

New Living Translation

Dark clouds surround him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Surely you wouldn’t do such a thing, destroying the righteous along with the wicked. Why, you would be treating the righteous and the wicked exactly the same! Surely you wouldn’t do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”

Job 23:14

So he will do to me whatever he has planned. He controls my destiny.

Job 26:9

He covers the face of the moon, shrouding it with his clouds.

Psalm 77:19

Your road led through the sea, your pathway through the mighty waters— a pathway no one knew was there!

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.

Psalm 89:15

Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, Lord.

Psalm 99:4

Mighty King, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with justice and righteousness throughout Israel.

Exodus 19:9

Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will come to you in a thick cloud, Moses, so the people themselves can hear me when I speak with you. Then they will always trust you.” Moses told the Lord what the people had said.

Exodus 20:21

As the people stood in the distance, Moses approached the dark cloud where God was.

Proverbs 16:12

A king detests wrongdoing, for his rule is built on justice.

Nahum 1:3

The Lord is slow to get angry, but his power is great, and he never lets the guilty go unpunished. He displays his power in the whirlwind and the storm. The billowing clouds are the dust beneath his feet.

Romans 11:33

Oh, how great are God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his ways!