For You have maintained my right and my cause;
You sat on the throne judging in righteousness.

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12 I know that the Lord will (A)maintain
The cause of the afflicted,
And justice for the poor.

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23 (A)who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but (B)committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;

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But (A)with righteousness He shall judge the poor,
And decide with equity for the meek of the earth;
He shall (B)strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.

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    before the Lord,
(A)For He is coming to judge the earth.
With righteousness He shall judge the world,
And the peoples with [a]equity.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 98:9 uprightness

13     before the Lord.
For He is coming, for He is coming to judge the earth.
(A)He shall judge the world with righteousness,
And the peoples with His truth.

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14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Mercy and truth go before Your face.

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(A)God reigns over the nations;
God (B)sits on His (C)holy throne.

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(A)Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A (B)scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
You love righteousness and hate wickedness;
Therefore God, Your God, has (C)anointed You
With the oil of (D)gladness more than Your companions.

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O Lord, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You [a]maintain my lot.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 16:5 Lit. uphold

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