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Psalm 97 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

The LORD'S Power and Dominion.

Psa 97:1

Psa 97:1The LORD [fn]reigns, let the earth rejoice;
Let the many [fn]islands be glad.

Psa 97:2

Psa 97:2Clouds and thick darkness surround Him;
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

Psa 97:3

Psa 97:3Fire goes before Him
And burns up His adversaries round about.

Psa 97:4

Psa 97:4His lightnings lit up the world;
The earth saw and trembled.

Psa 97:5

Psa 97:5The mountains melted like wax at the presence of the LORD,
At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

Psa 97:6

Psa 97:6The heavens declare His righteousness,
And all the peoples have seen His glory.

Psa 97:7

Psa 97:7Let all those be ashamed who serve graven images,
Who boast themselves of idols;
[fn]Worship Him, all you [fn]gods.

Psa 97:8

Psa 97:8Zion [fn]heard this and was glad,
And the daughters of Judah have rejoiced
Because of Your judgments, O LORD.

Psa 97:9

Psa 97:9For You are the LORD Most High over all the earth;
You are exalted far above all [fn]gods.

Psa 97:10

Psa 97:10Hate evil, you who love the LORD,
Who preserves the souls of His godly ones;
He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

Psa 97:11

Psa 97:11Light is sown like seed for the righteous
And gladness for the upright in heart.

Psa 97:12

Psa 97:12Be glad in the LORD, you righteous ones,
And give thanks [fn]to His holy name.
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Or, has assumed Kingship
Or, coastlands
Or, All the gods have worshiped Him
Or, supernatural powers
Or, possibly hears and is glad
Or, supernatural powers
Literally: for the memory of His holiness
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Psalm Chapter 97 — Additional Translations:

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