New English Translation
Psalms 93:2
2Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king.
Psalms 93:2 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Thy throne is established of old: thou art from everlasting.
- New International Version (NIV)Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Your throne is established from of old; you are from everlasting.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Your throne is established from of old; You are from everlasting.
Context of Psalms 93:2
1The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty, the Lord is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved. Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king. 3The waves roar, O Lord, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash. 4Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the Lord sits enthroned in majesty.
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נָכ֣וֹן כִּסְאֲךָ֣ מֵאָ֑ז מֵֽעוֹלָ֣ם אָֽתָּה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 93:2
- Psalms 45:6Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.
- Psalms 145:13Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations.
- Proverbs 8:22The Lord created me as the beginning of his works, before his deeds of long ago.
- Daniel 4:34But at the end of the appointed time I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up toward heaven, and my sanity returned to me. I extolled the Most High, and I praised and glorified the one who lives forever. For his authority is an everlasting authority, and his kingdom extends from one generation to the next.
- Micah 5:2(5:1) As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, seemingly insignificant among the clans of Judah – from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf, one whose origins are in the distant past.
- Psalms 90:2Even before the mountains came into existence, or you brought the world into being, you were the eternal God.
- Psalms 102:24I say, “O my God, please do not take me away in the middle of my life! You endure through all generations.
- Hebrews 1:10And, “You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
- Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever!
- Revelation 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God – the one who is, and who was, and who is still to come – the All-Powerful!
- Revelation 2:8“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write the following: “This is the solemn pronouncement of the one who is the first and the last, the one who was dead, but came to life:
Commentaries on Psalms 93:2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 2Thy throne is established of old - There never was a time in which God did not reign, in which he was not a supreme and absolute Monarch; for he is from everlasting. There never was a time in which he was not; there never can be a period in which he shall cease to exist.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2Thy throne is established of old - Whatever might occur, the throne of God was firm. That could not be moved. It had been set up from all eternity. It had stood through all the convulsions and changes which had occurred in the universe; and it would stand firm forever. Whatever might change, that was immovable; and as long as that is unchanged we have a ground of security and hope. Should “that” be moved, all would be gone. The margin here is, as in…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-5These psalms challenge the doubts created by the exile (see Psalm 89) and answer the questions asked in Psalm 90:11, 13. The Lord has established a kingdom (Psalm 93) that is characterized by: punishment of the wicked (Psalm 94), respectful obedience among his people (Psalm 95), justice for the poor (Psalm 96), celebration in Zion (Psalm 97), salvation for Israel (Psalm 98), holiness (Psalm 99), and praise (Psalm 100).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2-42-4. His underived power exceeds the most sublime exhibitions of the most powerful objects in nature (Psa 89:9).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 93
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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