Psalm 97:2

The Scriptures 1998

Clouds and darkness all around Him, Righteousness and right-ruling are the foundation of His throne.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

“Far be it from You to act in this way, to slay the righteous with the wrong, so that the righteous should be as the wrong. Far be it from You! Does the Judge of all the earth not do right?”

Job 23:14

For He completes my portion, and many like these are with Him.

Job 26:9

covering the surface of His throne, spreading His cloud over it.

Psalm 77:19

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

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and right-ruling Are the foundation of Your throne; Kindness and truth go before Your face.

Psalm 89:15

Blessed are the people Who know the festal trumpet-call! They walk, O יהוה, in the light of Your face.

Psalm 99:4

And the strength of the Sovereign Shall love right-ruling; You Yourself shall establish straightness; You shall execute right-ruling And righteousness in Yaʽ

Exodus 19:9

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “See, I am coming to you in the thick cloud, so that the people hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” And Mosheh reported the words of the people to יהוה.

Exodus 20:21

So the people stood at a distance, but Mosheh drew near the thick darkness where Elohim was.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination for sovereigns To commit wrongness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

Nahum 1:3

יהוה  is patient and great in power, but by no means leaves unpunished. יהוה  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 riches, and wisdom and knowledge of Elohim! How unsearchable His judgments and untraceable His ways!