Psalms 89:14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne. Loving kindness and truth go before thy face.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
In Context
13Thou have a mighty arm. Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
15Blessed is the people who know the joyful sound. They walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
Cross References
Exodus 13:3And Moses said to the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage, for by strength of hand LORD brought you out from this place. There shall no leavened bread be eaten.
Exodus 15:16Terror and dread falls upon them. By the greatness of thine arm they are as still as a stone, till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over whom thou have purchased.
Nehemiah 1:10Now these are thy servants and thy people whom thou have redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
Psalms 85:13Righteousness shall go before him, and shall make his footsteps a path.
Psalms 97:2Clouds and darkness are round about him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Psalms 99:4The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:6-15
The Divine Power and Justice; The Glory of God Celebrated. 5 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord : thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints. 6 For who in the heaven can be compared unto the Lord ? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the Lord ? 7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. 8 O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee? 9 Thou… Read the whole commentary →