2. Clouds and thick darkness surround him;righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
3. Fire goes before himand consumes his foes on every side.
4. His lightning lights up the world;the earth sees and trembles.
5. The mountains melt like wax before the Lord,before the Lord of all the earth.
6. The heavens proclaim his righteousness,and all peoples see his glory.
7. All who worship images are put to shame,those who boast in idols –worship him, all you gods!
8. Zion hears and rejoicesand the villages of Judah are gladbecause of your judgments, Lord.
9. For you, Lord, are the Most High over all the earth;you are exalted far above all gods.
10. Let those who love the Lord hate evil,for he guards the lives of his faithful onesand delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
11. Light shines on the righteousand joy on the upright in heart.
12. Rejoice in the Lord, you who are righteous,and praise his holy name.