Psalms 96:9

What does Psalms 96:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 96:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Oh worship Jehovah in holy array: Tremble before him, all the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Oh worship Jehovah in holy array: Tremble before him, all the earth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

O give worship to the Lord in holy robes; be in fear before him, all the earth.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Bow yourselves to Jehovah, In the honour of holiness, Be afraid of His presence, all the earth.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For thou art the most high Lord over all the earth: thou art exalted exceedingly above all gods.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Worship Jehovah in holy splendour; tremble before him, all the earth.

Context

v.8Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come into his courts.

v.9This passage

v.10Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved: He will judge the peoples with equity.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 76:11

    Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: Let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

  • Psalms 29:2

    Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

  • Ezra 7:27

    Blessed be Jehovah, the God of our fathers, who hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem;

  • Luke 21:5

    And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,

  • Psalms 76:7

    Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

  • Psalms 114:7

    Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,

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