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Psalms 93:2
2Your throne, O Lord, has stood from time immemorial. You yourself are from the everlasting past.
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 is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. Your throne, O Lord, has stood from time immemorial. You yourself are from the everlasting past. 3The floods have risen up, O Lord. The floods have roared like thunder; the floods have lifted their pounding waves. 4But mightier than the violent raging of the seas, mightier than the breakers on the shore— the Lord above is mightier than these!
Read all of Psalms 93Psalms 93:2 word by word
נָכ֣וֹן כִּסְאֲךָ֣ מֵאָ֑ז מֵֽעוֹלָ֣ם אָֽתָּה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 93:2
- Psalms 45:6Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever. You rule with a scepter of justice.
- Psalms 145:13For your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. You rule throughout all generations. The Lord always keeps his promises; he is gracious in all he does.
- Proverbs 8:22“The Lord formed me from the beginning, before he created anything else.
- Daniel 4:34“After this time had passed, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven. My sanity returned, and I praised and worshiped the Most High and honored the one who lives forever. His rule is everlasting, and his kingdom is eternal.
- Micah 5:2But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf.
- Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were born, before you gave birth to the earth and the world, from beginning to end, you are God.
- Psalms 102:24But I cried to him, “O my God, who lives forever, don’t take my life while I am so young!
- Hebrews 1:10He also says to the Son, “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth and made the heavens with your hands.
- Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
- Revelation 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega—the beginning and the end,” says the Lord God. “I am the one who is, who always was, and who is still to come—the Almighty One.”
- Revelation 2:8“Write this letter to the angel of the church in Smyrna. This is the message from the one who is the First and the Last, who was dead but is now alive:
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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