Quotes about Authority
May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
— Psalm 72:8
May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.
— Psalm 72:11
For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,
— Psalm 75:6
but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
— Psalm 75:7
From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still
— Psalm 76:8
He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.
— Psalm 76:12
Let Your hand be upon the man at Your right hand, on the son of man You have raised up for Yourself.
— Psalm 80:17
A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
— Psalm 82:1
“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
— Psalm 82:2
I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
— Psalm 82:6
But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.”
— Psalm 82:7
Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
— Psalm 82:8