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Psalm 97 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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A Song of Praise to the Sovereign LORD
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 - The LORD reigns;
Let the earth rejoice;
Let the multitude of isles be glad!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2 - Clouds and darkness surround Him;
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:3 - A fire goes before Him,
And burns up His enemies round about.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4 - His lightnings light the world;
The earth sees and trembles.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:5 - The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD,
At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:6 - The heavens declare His righteousness,
And all the peoples see His glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:7 - Let all be put to shame who serve carved images,
Who boast of idols.
Worship Him, all you gods.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8 - Zion hears and is glad,
And the daughters of Judah rejoice
Because of Your judgments, O LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:9 - For You, LORD, are most high above all the earth;
You are exalted far above all gods.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:10 - You who love the LORD, hate evil!
He preserves the souls of His saints;
He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:11 - Light is sown for the righteous,
And gladness for the upright in heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:12 - Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous,
And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.[fn]
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Or His holiness
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