NASB — Psalms 97 — KJV

The LORDS Power and Dominion.

  1 aThe LORD° Ireigns°, let the bearth° rejoice°;
  Let the many° IIcislands° be glad°.
  2 aClouds° and thick° darkness° surround° Him;
  bRighteousness° and justice° are the foundation° of His throne°.
  3 aFire° goes° before° Him
  And bburns° up His adversaries° round° about°.
  4 His alightnings° lit° up the world°;
  The earth° saw° and btrembled°.
  5 The mountains° amelted° like wax° at the presence° of the LORD°,
  At the presence° of the bLord° of the whole° earth°.
  6 The aheavens° declare° His righteousness°,
  And ball° the peoples° have seen° His glory°.

[1] IOr has assumed Kingship IIOr coastlands aPs 96:10 bPs 96:11 cIs 42:10, 12
[2] aEx 19:9; Dt 4:11; 1K 8:12; Ps 18:11 bPs 89:14
[3] aPs 18:8; 50:3; Dn 7:10; Hab 3:5 bMal 4:1; He 12:29
[4] aEx 19:16; Ps 77:18 bPs 96:9; 104:32
[5] aPs 46:6; Am 9:5; Mi 1:4; Na 1:5 bJsh 3:11
[6] aPs 19:1; 50:6 bPs 98:2; Is 6:3; 40:5; 66:18

  7 ¶ Let all° those be ashamed° who serve° agraven° images°,
  Who boast° themselves of bidols°;
  IcWorship° Him, all° you IIgods°.
  8 Zion° Iheard° [this] and awas glad°,
  And the daughters° of Judah° have rejoiced°
  Because° of Your judgments°, O LORD°.
  9 For You are the LORD° aMost° High° over° all° the earth°;
  You are exalted° far° babove° all° Igods°.

[7] IOr All the gods have worshiped Him IIOr supernatural powers aPs 78:58; Is 42:17; 44:9, 11; Jr 10:14 bPs 106:36; Jr 50:2; Hab 2:18 cHe 1:6
[8] IOr possibly hears and is glad aPs 48:11; Zp 3:14
[9] IOr supernatural powers aPs 83:18 bEx 18:11; Ps 95:3; 96:4; 135:5

  10aHate° evil°, you who love° the LORD°,
  Who bpreserves° the souls° of His godly° ones°;
  He cdelivers° them from the hand° of the wicked°.
  11 aLight° is sown° [like seed] for the righteous°
  And bgladness° for the upright° in heart°.
  12 Be aglad° in the LORD°, you righteous° ones°,
  And bgive° thanks° Ito His holy° name°.

[10] aPs 34:14; Pv 8:13; Am 5:15; Ro 12:9 bPs 31:23; 145:20; Pv 2:8 cPs 37:40; Jr 15:21; Dn 3:28
[11] aJb 22:28; Ps 112:4; Pv 4:18 bPs 64:10
[12] ILit for the memory of His holiness aPs 32:11 bPs 30:4


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The majesty of God's Kingdom.

1 ¶ The LORDº reigneth;ºª let the earthº rejoice;ºª let the multitudeº of islesº be gladºª [thereof]. 2 Cloudsº and darknessº [are] round aboutº him: righteousnessº and judgmentº [are] the habitationº of his throne.º 3 A fireº goeth¹ª² beforeº him, and burneth upºª his enemiesº round about.º 4 His lightningsº enlightenedºª the world:º the earthº saw,ºª and trembled.ºª 5 The hillsº meltedºª like waxº at the presenceº² of the LORD,º at the presenceº² of the Lordº of the whole² earth.º 6 The heavensº declareºª his righteousness,º and all² the peopleº seeºª his glory.º

[1] Gn 10:5; Ps 2:11; 93:1; 96:10; 98:4; 99:1; Is 11:11; 24:14; 41:5; 42:4, 10; 49:1, 13; 51:5; 60:9; 66:19; Ob 1:21; Zp 2:11; Mt 3:3; 6:10, 13; Mk 11:10; Lk 2:10; Col 1:13; Rv 11:17.
[2] Gn 18:25; Ex 20:21; 24:16; Dt 4:11; 1K 8:10; Ps 18:11; 45:6; 77:19; 89:14; 99:4; Pv 16:12; Na 1:3; Ro 11:33; He 1:8.
[3] Dt 4:11, 36; 5:4, 23; 32:22; Ps 18:8; 21:8; 50:3; Dn 7:10; Na 1:5; Hab 3:5; Mal 4:1; 2Th 1:8; He 12:29; 2P 3:10; Rv 11:5; 20:15.
[4] Ex 19:16; Jb 9:6; Ps 77:18; 104:32; 114:7; 144:5; Jr 10:10; Mt 27:50; 28:2; Rv 11:19; 19:11.
[5] Jg 5:4; Ps 47:2; 83:18; Is 24:19; 54:5; 64:1; Mi 1:3; 4:13; Na 1:5; Hab 3:6; Zc 4:14; Mk 11:3; 1Co 1:2.
[6] Nu 14:21; 2S 22:47; Ps 19:1; 36:5; 50:6; 67:4; 89:2, 5; 98:3; Is 1:2; 6:3; 45:6; 60:2; Hab 2:14; Mt 6:9; Rv 19:2.

The Church rejoiceth at God's judgments upon idolaters.

7 Confoundedºª be all² they that serveºª graven images,º that boast¹ª themselves² of idols:º worshipºª him, all² [ye] gods.º 8 Zionº heard,ºª and was glad;ºª and the daughtersº of Judahº rejoicedºª because of² thy judgments,º O LORD.º 9 For² thou,² LORD,º [art] high² above¹² all² the earth:º thou art exaltedºª far² above¹² all² gods.º

[7] Ex 20:4; 25:20; Lv 26:1; Dt 5:8; 27:15; 2Ch 3:13; Is 37:18; 41:29; 42:17; 44:9; Jr 10:14; He 1:6; 1P 1:12; Rv 5:11; 14:8.
[8] Ps 48:11; 52:6; 58:10; Is 51:3; 52:7; 62:11; Zp 3:14; Zc 9:9; Mt 21:4; Rv 18:20; 19:1.
[9] Ex 18:11; Ps 83:18; 95:3; 96:4; 115:3; 135:5; Jr 10:8, 10; Ep 1:21; Php 2:9.

An exhortation to goodness and gladness.

10 Ye that loveºª the LORD,º hateºª evil:º he preservethºª the soulsº of his saints;º he deliverethºª them out of the handº² of the wicked.º 11 Lightº is sownºª for the righteous,º and gladnessº for the uprightº in heart.º 12 Rejoiceºª in the LORD,º ye righteous;º and give thanksºª at the remembranceº of his holiness.º

[10] Ps 31:23; 34:14; 36:4; 37:27, 28, 39; 91:14; 101:3; 119:104, 163; 125:3; 145:20; Pv 2:8; 3:7; 8:13; Is 45:17; Jr 15:21; Dn 3:28; 6:22, 27; Am 5:15; Jn 20:28; Ro 7:15, 24; 8:28; 12:9; 1Co 8:3; 2Th 2:8; 3:2; Jm 1:12; 2:5; 1P 1:5, 8; 1Jn 4:19; 5:2, 18; Rv 13:8.
[11] Es 8:16; Jb 22:28; Ps 18:28; 112:4; 126:5; Pv 4:18; Is 60:1; 62:1; Mi 7:9; Jn 12:46; Ga 6:8; Jm 5:7; Rv 21:23; 22:5.
[12] Ps 30:4; 32:11; 33:1; 60:6; Hab 1:12; 3:17; Zp 3:14; Php 4:4; He 12:10.


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