Yahweh's Glorious Reign

¹ Yahweh is king! Let the earth rejoice; let many coastlands be glad. ² Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne. ³ Fire goes before him, and devours his enemies round about.

Righteousness and Justice

Thick Cloud

Justice And Judgment

Sinai

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness come before your face.

Exodus 19:9

And Yahweh said to Moses, "Look, I [am going to] come to you in {a thick cloud} in order that the people will hear when I speak with you and will also trust in you forever." And Moses told the words of the people to Yahweh.

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from you to do such a thing as this, to kill [the] righteous with [the] wicked, that the righteous would be as the wicked! Far be it from you! Will not the Judge of all the earth do justice?"

Exodus 20:21

And the people stood at a distance, and Moses approached the very thick cloud where God was.

Exodus 24:16-18

And the glory of Yahweh settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it [for] six days, and he called to Moses on the seventh day from the midst of the cloud.

Deuteronomy 4:11-12

And [so] you came near, and you stood under the mountain, and the mountain [was] burning with fire up to the heart of the heaven, {dark with a very thick cloud}.

1 Kings 8:10-12

When the priests went out from the holy place, the cloud filled the house of Yahweh.

Psalm 18:11-12

He made darkness his hiding place; all about him his covering [was] a darkness of waters, {thick clouds}.

Psalm 45:6-7

Your throne, O God, [is] forever and ever. A scepter of uprightness [is] the scepter of your kingdom.

Psalm 77:19

Your way [was] through the sea, and your path through many waters. Yet your footprints were not discerned.

Psalm 99:4

And [the] strength of [the] king loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Proverbs 16:12

An abomination to kings [is] doing evil, for by righteousness the throne will be established.

Nahum 1:3

Yahweh is slow to anger but great [in] power; he will certainly not allow [the guilty] to go unpunished. {He marches} in storm wind and in gale; storm clouds [are the] dust of his feet.

Romans 11:33

Oh, the depth of the riches and the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable [are] his judgments and [how] incomprehensible [are] his ways!

Hebrews 1:8-9

but concerning the Son, "Your throne, O God, [is] {forever and ever}, and the scepter of righteous [is the] scepter of your kingdom.