The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 93:2

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Thy throne is established of old. Though God from time to time comes forward, as it were, and asserts his sovereignty, yet it is no new rule that he sets up. He has always been the King both of heaven and earth.

Thou art from everlasting. Not merely from "of old," but from all eternity (comp. Psalms 90:2; Proverbs 8:23; Isaiah 63:15; Micah 5:2; Habakkuk 1:12).

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