Psalms 97

Psalms 97:1

The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.

Psalms 97:2

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

Psalms 97:3

A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

Psalms 97:4

His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.

Psalms 97:5

The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

Psalms 97:6

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

Psalms 97:7

Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

Psalms 97:8

Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

Psalms 97:9

For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

Psalms 97:10

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Psalms 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Psalms 97:12

Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.