Psalm 97:2

Yahweh's Glorious Reign

¹ The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad. ² Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. ³ A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

Righteousness and Justice

Thick Cloud

Justice And Judgment

Sinai

Psalm 89:14

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

Exodus 19:9

And the LORD said to Moses, Lo, I come to thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people to the LORD.

Genesis 18:25

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Exodus 20:21

And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

Exodus 24:16-18

And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called to Moses from the midst of the cloud.

Deuteronomy 4:11-12

And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

1 Kings 8:10-12

And it came to pass, when the priests had come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,

Psalm 18:11-12

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Psalm 45:6-7

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of justice.

Psalm 77:19

Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Nahum 1:3

The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

Hebrews 1:8-9

But to the Son, he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.