Psalms 89:14
The Scripture
(14) Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist mourns the loss of his son Absalom and the bloodshed that follows, pleading for divine protection and justice. He reminds God of the covenant promises and the need for loyalty, asking that the wicked be punished. The chapter emphasizes God's sovereignty over judgment and the consequences of rebellion.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 45:6Psalms 45:7Psalms 97:2Psalms 99:4Psalms 145:17Deuteronomy 32:4Revelation 15:3Proverbs 16:12Psalms 89:2Psalms 85:13John 1:17
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James 2:13Isaiah 16:5Proverbs 20:28I Kings 10:9II Chronicles 9:8Job 36:17