Psalm 97:2
New Living Translation
2 Dark clouds surround him.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Psalm 89:14
New Living Translation
14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne.
Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.
Exodus 19:9
New Living Translation
9 Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will come to you in a thick cloud, Moses, so the people themselves can hear me when I speak with you. Then they will always trust you.”
Moses told the Lord what the people had said.
Read full chapter
Proverbs 16:12
New Living Translation
12 A king detests wrongdoing,
for his rule is built on justice.
Hebrews 1:8-9
New Living Translation
8 But to the Son he says,
“Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever.
You rule with a scepter of justice.
9 You love justice and hate evil.
Therefore, O God, your God has anointed you,
pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.”[a]
Romans 11:33
New Living Translation
33 Oh, how great are God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his ways!
Read full chapter
Psalm 99:4
New Living Translation
4 Mighty King, lover of justice,
you have established fairness.
You have acted with justice
and righteousness throughout Israel.[a]
Genesis 18:25
New Living Translation
25 Surely you wouldn’t do such a thing, destroying the righteous along with the wicked. Why, you would be treating the righteous and the wicked exactly the same! Surely you wouldn’t do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”
Read full chapter
Nahum 1:3
New Living Translation
3 The Lord is slow to get angry, but his power is great,
and he never lets the guilty go unpunished.
He displays his power in the whirlwind and the storm.
The billowing clouds are the dust beneath his feet.
Psalm 77:19
New Living Translation
19 Your road led through the sea,
your pathway through the mighty waters—
a pathway no one knew was there!
Psalm 45:6-7
New Living Translation
6 Your throne, O God,[a] endures forever and ever.
You rule with a scepter of justice.
7 You love justice and hate evil.
Therefore God, your God, has anointed you,
pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.
Footnotes
- 45:6 Or Your divine throne.
Psalm 18:11-12
New Living Translation
11 He shrouded himself in darkness,
veiling his approach with dark rain clouds.
12 Thick clouds shielded the brightness around him
and rained down hail and burning coals.[a]
1 Kings 8:10-12
New Living Translation
10 When the priests came out of the Holy Place, a thick cloud filled the Temple of the Lord. 11 The priests could not continue their service because of the cloud, for the glorious presence of the Lord filled the Temple of the Lord.
Solomon Praises the Lord
12 Then Solomon prayed, “O Lord, you have said that you would live in a thick cloud of darkness.
Read full chapter
Deuteronomy 4:11-12
New Living Translation
11 “You came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, while flames from the mountain shot into the sky. The mountain was shrouded in black clouds and deep darkness. 12 And the Lord spoke to you from the heart of the fire. You heard the sound of his words but didn’t see his form; there was only a voice.
Read full chapter
Exodus 24:16-18
New Living Translation
16 And the glory of the Lord settled down on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day the Lord called to Moses from inside the cloud. 17 To the Israelites at the foot of the mountain, the glory of the Lord appeared at the summit like a consuming fire. 18 Then Moses disappeared into the cloud as he climbed higher up the mountain. He remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
Read full chapter
Exodus 20:21
New Living Translation
21 As the people stood in the distance, Moses approached the dark cloud where God was.
Read full chapterHoly Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
