Psalms 93:1

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.

Psalms 104:1

Psalm 104 ³ 

104:1 Praise the Lord, O my soul!

O Lord my God, you are magnificent. ⁴ 

You are robed in splendor and majesty.

[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.

[104:1]  ³ sn Psalm 104. The psalmist praises God as the ruler of the world who sustains all life.

[104:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “very great.”