Psalms 97 — BBE
97Verse 1The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.
Verse 2Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.
Verse 3Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.
Verse 4His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.
Verse 5The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.
Verse 6The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.
Verse 7Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.
Verse 8Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.
Verse 9For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.
Verse 10You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.
Verse 11Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.
Verse 12Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.
Verse 2Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.
Verse 3Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.
Verse 4His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.
Verse 5The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.
Verse 6The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.
Verse 7Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.
Verse 8Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.
Verse 9For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.
Verse 10You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.
Verse 11Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.
Verse 12Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.