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Psalms 97
Septuagint (LXX2012) 97 compared with World English Bible 98
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1(98) A Psalm of David. Sing to the Lord a new song; for the Lord has wrought wonderful works, his right hand, and his holy arm, have wrought salvation for him.
1A Psalm. Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.
2The Lord has made known his salvation, he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
2Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
3He has remembered his mercy to Jacob, and his truth to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
3He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
4Shout to God, all the earth; sing , and exult, and sing psalms.
4Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!
5Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.
5Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp, with the harp and the voice of melody.
6With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of hornmake a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.
6With trumpets and sound of the ram’s horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.
7Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.
7Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.
8The rivers shall clap their hands together; the mountains shall exult.
8Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.
9For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.
9Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.