Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Justice and judgment the preparing of thy throne: mercy and truth shall anticipate thy face.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Holman Bible
of Your throne;
faithful love and truth go before You.
International Standard Version
Righteousness and justice make up the foundation of your throne; gracious love and truth meet before you.
A Conservative Version
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne. Loving kindness and truth go before thy face.
American Standard Version
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.
Amplified
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Lovingkindness and truth go before You.
Bible in Basic English
The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.
Darby Translation
Righteousness and judgment are the foundation of thy throne; loving-kindness and truth go before thy face.
King James 2000
Righteousness and justice are the habitation of your throne: mercy and truth shall go before your face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness come before your face.
Modern King James verseion
Justice and judgment are the foundation of Your throne; mercy and truth shall go before Your face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Righteousness and equity are the habitation of thy seat; mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
NET Bible
Equity and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize your rule.
New Heart English Bible
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.
The Emphasized Bible
Righteousness and justice, are the establishing of thy throne, Lovingkindness and faithfulness, go before thy face.
Webster
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
World English Bible
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.
Youngs Literal Translation
Righteousness and judgment Are the fixed place of Thy throne, Kindness and truth go before Thy face.
Themes
God, Justice of » Declared to be » The habitation of his throne
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
13 To thee an arm with strength: thou wilt strengthen thy hand, and thou wilt lift up thy right hand. 14 Justice and judgment the preparing of thy throne: mercy and truth shall anticipate thy face. 15 Happy the people knowing the shout of joy: O Jehovah, they shall go in the light of thy face.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 97:2
A cloud and darkness round about him: justice and judgment the preparing of his throne.
Psalm 85:13
Justice shall go before him, and shall set to the way of his steps.
Psalm 45:6-7
Thy throne, O God, forever and ever: a rod of straightness the rod of thy kingdom.
Deuteronomy 32:4
The Rock, his work complete: For all his ways judgment: A God of faithfulness and not of iniquity Just and right is he.
Psalm 89:2
For I said, Mercy shall be built up forever: the heavens, thy faithfulness shall be prepared in them.
Psalm 99:4
And the king's strength loved judgment; thou didst prepare uprightnesses, thou didst judgment and justice in Jacob.
Psalm 145:17
Jehovah is just in all his ways, and merciful in all his works.
Proverbs 16:12
An abomination of kings to do injustice: for in justice shall the throne be prepared.
John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth were by Jesus Christ.
Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful thy works, O Lord God, Omnipotent Ruler; just and true thy ways, King of the holy.