97:1 The LORD reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 1 , The LORD reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice.
97:2 Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 2 , Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
97:3 Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 3 , Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side.
97:4 His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 4 , His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles.
97:5 The mountains melt like wax before the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 5 , The mountains melt like wax before the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
97:6 The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 6 , The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.
97:7 All who worship images are put to shame, those who boast in idols-- worship him, all you gods!
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 7 , All who worship images are put to shame, those who boast in idols-- worship him, all you gods!
97:8 Zion hears and rejoices and the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments, O LORD.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 8 , Zion hears and rejoices and the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments, O LORD.
97:9 For you, O LORD, are the Most High over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 9 , For you, O LORD, are the Most High over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
97:10 Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 10 , Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
97:11 Light is shed upon the righteous and joy on the upright in heart.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 11 , Light is shed upon the righteous and joy on the upright in heart.
97:12 Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 12 , Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name.
