Psalms 97 The LORD reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof .

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1 H3068 The LORD H4427 reigneth [H8804] H776 ; let the earth H1523 rejoice [H8799] H7227 ; let the multitude H339 of isles H8055 be glad [H8799] thereof .

2 H6051 Clouds H6205 and darkness H5439 are round about H6664 him: righteousness H4941 and judgment H4349 are the habitation H3678 of his throne.

3 H784 A fire H3212 goeth [H8799] H6440 before H3857 him, and burneth up [H8762] H6862 his enemies H5439 round about.

4 H1300 His lightnings H215 enlightened [H8689] H8398 the world H776 : the earth H7200 saw [H8804] H2342 , and trembled [H8799] .

5 H2022 The hills H4549 melted [H8738] H1749 like wax H6440 at the presence H3068 of the LORD H6440 , at the presence H113 of the Lord H776 of the whole earth.

6 H8064 The heavens H5046 declare [H8689] H6664 his righteousness H5971 , and all the people H7200 see [H8804] H3519 his glory.

7 H954 Confounded [H8799] H5647 be all they that serve [H8802] H6459 graven images H1984 , that boast [H8693] H457 themselves of idols H7812 : worship [H8690] H430 him, all ye gods.

8 H6726 Zion H8085 heard [H8804] H8055 , and was glad [H8799] H1323 ; and the daughters H3063 of Judah H1523 rejoiced [H8799] H4941 because of thy judgments H3068 , O LORD.

9 H3068 For thou, LORD H5945 , art high above H776 all the earth H5927 : thou art exalted [H8738] H3966 far above H430 all gods.

10 H157 Ye that love [H8802] H3068 the LORD H8130 , hate [H8798] H7451 evil H8104 : he preserveth [H8802] H5315 the souls H2623 of his saints H5337 ; he delivereth [H8686] H3027 them out of the hand H7563 of the wicked.

11 H216 Light H2232 is sown [H8803] H6662 for the righteous H8057 , and gladness H3477 for the upright H3820 in heart.

12 H8055 Rejoice [H8798] H3068 in the LORD H6662 , ye righteous H3034 ; and give thanks [H8685] H2143 at the remembrance H6944 of his holiness.

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad. ² Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne. ³ A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about. ⁴ His lightnings lightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. ⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth; ⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the peoples have seen his glory. ⁷ Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods. ⁸ Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of thy judgments, O LORD. ⁹ For thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. ¹⁰ O ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. ¹¹ Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. ¹² Be glad in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks to his holy name.