97:1 The LORD is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest islands be glad.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 1 , The LORD is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest islands be glad.
97:2 Clouds and darkness surround him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 2 , Clouds and darkness surround him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
97:3 Fire goes forth before him and burns up all his foes.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 3 , Fire goes forth before him and burns up all his foes.
97:4 His lightning flashes out across the world. The earth sees and trembles.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 4 , His lightning flashes out across 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 NLT 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 declare his righteousness; every nation sees his glory.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 6 , The heavens declare his righteousness; every nation sees his glory.
97:7 Those who worship idols are disgraced-- all who brag about their worthless gods-- for every god must bow to him.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 7 , Those who worship idols are disgraced-- all who brag about their worthless gods-- for every god must bow to him.
97:8 Jerusalem has heard and rejoiced, and all the cities of Judah are glad because of your justice, LORD!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 8 , Jerusalem has heard and rejoiced, and all the cities of Judah are glad because of your justice, LORD!
97:9 For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 9 , For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
97:10 You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his godly people and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 10 , You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his godly people and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
97:11 Light shines on the godly, and joy on those who do right.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 11 , Light shines on the godly, and joy on those who do right.
97:12 May all who are godly be happy in the LORD and praise his holy name!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 97 , Verse 12 , May all who are godly be happy in the LORD and praise his holy name!
