Devine Scripture

Psalms 89:14

Psalms chapter 89 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.

Context

v.13Thou hast a mighty arm; Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

v.14This passage

v.15Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 1:17

    For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

  • Psalms 85:13

    Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way to walk in.

  • Deuteronomy 32:4

    The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

  • Revelation 15:3

    And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages.

  • Psalms 99:4

    The king’s strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Proverbs 16:12

    It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.