Psalm 97:2
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2 (A)Clouds and darkness surround Him;
(B)Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
Psalm 89:14
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14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Mercy and truth go before Your face.
Exodus 19:9
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9 And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I come to you (A)in the thick cloud, (B)that the people may hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.”
So Moses told the words of the people to the Lord.
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Proverbs 16:12
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12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness,
For (A)a throne is established by righteousness.
Hebrews 1:8-9
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8 But to the Son He says:
(A)“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A [a]scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness;
Therefore God, Your God, (B)has anointed You
With the oil of gladness more than Your companions.”
Footnotes
- Hebrews 1:8 A ruler’s staff
Romans 11:33
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33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!
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Psalm 99:4
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4 The King’s strength also loves justice;
You have established equity;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Genesis 18:25
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25 Far be it from You to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so (A)that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from You! (B)Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”
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Nahum 1:3
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(C)The Lord has His way
In the whirlwind and in the storm,
And the clouds are the dust of His feet.
Psalm 77:19
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19 Your way was in the sea,
Your path in the great waters,
And Your footsteps were not known.
Psalm 45:6-7
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6 (A)Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A (B)scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness;
Therefore God, Your God, has (C)anointed You
With the oil of (D)gladness more than Your companions.
Psalm 18:11-12
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11 He made darkness His secret place;
(A)His canopy around Him was dark waters
And thick clouds of the skies.
12 (B)From the brightness before Him,
His thick clouds passed with hailstones and coals of fire.
1 Kings 8:10-12
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10 And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud (A)filled the house of the Lord, 11 so that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the (B)glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.
12 (C)Then Solomon spoke:
“The Lord said He would dwell (D)in the dark cloud.
Deuteronomy 4:11-12
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11 “Then you came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire to the midst of heaven, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness. 12 (A)And the Lord spoke to you out of the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of the words, but saw no [a]form; (B)you only heard a voice.
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- Deuteronomy 4:12 similitude
Exodus 24:16-18
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16 Now (A)the glory of the Lord rested on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. And on the seventh day He called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud. 17 The sight of the glory of the Lord was like (B)a consuming fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel. 18 So Moses went into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mountain. And (C)Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
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Exodus 20:21
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21 So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near (A)the thick darkness where God was.
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