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Dark clouds surround him;
equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.[a]
Fire goes before him;
on every side[b] it burns up his enemies.
His lightning bolts light up the world;
the earth sees and trembles.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 97:2 sn The Lord’s throne symbolizes his kingship.
  2. Psalm 97:3 tn Heb “all around.”

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.

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