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Psalms 93:1-2

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Psalm 93 1 

93:1 The Lord reigns!

He is robed in majesty,

the Lord is robed,

he wears strength around his waist. 2 

Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.

93:2 Your throne has been secure from ancient times;

you have always been king. 3 

Psalms 146:10

Context

146:10 The Lord rules forever,

your God, O Zion, throughout the generations to come! 4 

Praise the Lord!

Malachi 3:6

Context
Resistance to the Lord through Selfishness

3:6 “Since, I, the Lord, do not go back on my promises, 5  you, sons of Jacob, have not perished.

Hebrews 6:17-18

Context
6:17 In the same way 6  God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his purpose was unchangeable, 7  and so he intervened with an oath, 6:18 so that we who have found refuge in him 8  may find strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us through two unchangeable things, since it is impossible for God to lie.

James 1:17

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1:17 All generous giving and every perfect gift 9  is from above, coming down 10  from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or the slightest hint of change. 11 
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[93:1]  1 sn Psalm 93. The psalmist affirms that the Lord is the king of the universe who preserves order and suppresses the destructive forces in the world.

[93:1]  2 sn Strength is compared here to a belt that one wears for support. The Lord’s power undergirds his rule.

[93:2]  3 tn Heb “from antiquity [are] you.” As the context suggests, this refers specifically to God’s royal position, not his personal existence.

[146:10]  4 tn Heb “for a generation and a generation.”

[3:6]  5 tn Heb “do not change.” This refers to God’s ongoing commitment to his covenant promises to Israel.

[6:17]  6 tn Grk “in which.”

[6:17]  7 tn Or “immutable” (here and in v. 18); Grk “the unchangeableness of his purpose.”

[6:18]  8 tn Grk “have taken refuge”; the basis of that refuge is implied in the preceding verse.

[1:17]  9 tn The first phrase refers to the action of giving and the second to what is given.

[1:17]  10 tn Or “All generous giving and every perfect gift from above is coming down.”

[1:17]  11 tn Grk “variation or shadow of turning” (referring to the motions of heavenly bodies causing variations of light and darkness).



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