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Psalms 97
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890
1Jehovah reigneth; let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad.
1Jehovah reigneth: let the earth be glad, let the many isles rejoice.
2Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
2 Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
3A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.
3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about.
4His lightnings lightened the world: The earth saw, and trembled.
4 His lightnings lightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
5The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
5 The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
6The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.
6 The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.
7Let all them be put to shame that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.
7 Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols. Worship him, all yegods.
8Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
8 Zion heard, and rejoiced; and the daughters of Judah were glad, because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
9For thou, Jehovah, art most high above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.
9 For thou, Jehovah, art the Most High above all the earth; thou art exalted exceedingly above allgods.
10O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
10 Ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints, he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.