1 The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad. 2 Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
Psalms 97:1–2
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Psalms 99:1–2
1 The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake! 2 Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.
Psalms 93:1–2
1 The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved. 2 Your throne was established long ago; You are from all eternity.
1 Chronicles 16:30–32
30 tremble before Him, all the earth. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved. 31 Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’ 32 Let the sea resound, and all that fills it; let the fields exult, and all…
Psalms 96:9–11
9 Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth. 10 Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity. 11 Let the heavens be glad and the earth…
Psalms 47:7–9
7 For God is King of all the earth; sing profound praises to Him. 8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne. 9 The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly…
1 Chronicles 16:26–28
26 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens. 27 Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling. 28 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
Psalms 89:13–15
13 Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted. 14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You. 15 Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your…
Psalms 97:5–7
5 The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth. 6 The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory. 7 All worshipers of images are put to shame— those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods!
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