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Throne in the Bible

The word throne appears 176 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

The word throne appears 176 times in the King James Version of the Bible. The throne is the seat of sovereign rule and judgment. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What throne means in the Bible

The throne is the seat of sovereign rule and judgment.

Where the word throne appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word throne appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.”Psalms 11:4

“Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.”Psalms 45:6

“And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father’s house.”Isaiah 22:23

“But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:”Matthew 5:34

“And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.”Matthew 23:22

“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”Hebrews 4:16

“And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.”Revelation 4:2

“And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.”Revelation 19:4

Throne and the Lord Jesus

Jesus is seated at the right hand of the throne of God, and we come boldly to the throne of grace.

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Questions people ask

How many times does the word throne appear in the Bible?

The word throne appears 176 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.

What does throne mean in the Bible?

The throne is the seat of sovereign rule and judgment.

How does throne point to Jesus?

Jesus is seated at the right hand of the throne of God, and we come boldly to the throne of grace.

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