Psalms 89:14 meaning and explanation

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.

Psalms 89:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 89 is a Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite, a prayer that praises God's covenant with David and then laments its apparent collapse. In verse 14 the singer describes God's rule in picture language: righteousness and justice are the base on which His throne rests, so His reign is never arbitrary or unfair.

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