Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Habitation

Bible References

Justice

Psalm 45:6
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Psalm 97:2
Clouds and thick darkness surround Him;
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
Psalm 99:4
The strength of the King loves justice;
You have established equity;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Psalm 145:17
The Lord is righteous in all His ways
And kind in all His deeds.
Deuteronomy 32:4
The Rock! His work is perfect,
For all His ways are just;
A God of faithfulness and without injustice,
Righteous and upright is He.
Revelation 15:3
And they *sang the song of Moses, the bond-servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying,
Great and marvelous are Your works,
O Lord God, the Almighty;
Righteous and true are Your ways,
King of the nations!

Habitation

Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts,
For a throne is established on righteousness.

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