Verse 9

He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
  • Hab 3:3-5 : 3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of His praise. 4 His brightness was like the light; He had rays coming from His hand, and there was the hiding of His power. 5 Before Him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at His feet.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.
  • Exod 33:20-23 : 20 And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live. 21 And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand upon a rock: 22 And it shall come to pass, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand while I pass by: 23 And I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.
  • Exod 34:3 : 3 No one shall come up with you, nor let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds graze in front of that mountain.
  • 1 Kgs 8:12 : 12 Then Solomon spoke: The LORD said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
  • Job 22:14 : 14 Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'