1The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.97.1 multitude…: Heb. many, or, great isles
2The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.97.1 multitude…: Heb. many, or, great isles
3Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.97.2 habitation: or, establishment
4Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.97.2 habitation: or, establishment
5A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
6A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
7His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
8His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
9The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
10The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
11The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
12The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
13Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
14Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
15Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
16Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
17For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
18For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
19Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
20Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
21Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
22Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
23Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.97.12 at…: or, to the memorial
24Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.97.12 at…: or, to the memorial