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Psalm 97
The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad;
let the distant shores rejoice.
The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad;
let the distant shores rejoice.
The LORD is king!
Let the earth rejoice!
Let the farthest coastlands be glad.
Let the earth rejoice!
Let the farthest coastlands be glad.
Clouds and thick darkness surround him;
righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Dark clouds surround him.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Fire goes before him
and consumes his foes on every side.
and consumes his foes on every side.
Fire spreads ahead of him
and burns up all his foes.
and burns up all his foes.
His lightning lights up the world;
the earth sees and trembles.
the earth sees and trembles.
His lightning flashes out across the world.
The earth sees and trembles.
The earth sees and trembles.
The mountains melt like wax before the Lord,
before the Lord of all the earth.
before the Lord of all the earth.
The mountains melt like wax before the LORD,
before the Lord of all the earth.
before the Lord of all the earth.
The heavens proclaim his righteousness,
and all peoples see his glory.
and all peoples see his glory.
The heavens proclaim his righteousness;
every nation sees his glory.
every nation sees his glory.
All who worship images are put to shame,
those who boast in idols —
worship him, all you gods!
those who boast in idols —
worship him, all you gods!
Those who worship idols are disgraced —
all who brag about their worthless gods —
for every god must bow to him.
all who brag about their worthless gods —
for every god must bow to him.
Zion hears and rejoices
and the villages of Judah are glad
because of your judgments, Lord.
and the villages of Judah are glad
because of your judgments, Lord.
For you, Lord, are the Most High over all the earth;
you are exalted far above all gods.
you are exalted far above all gods.
For you, O LORD, are supreme over all the earth;
you are exalted far above all gods.
you are exalted far above all gods.
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.
for he guards the lives of his faithful ones
and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
You who love the LORD, hate evil!
He protects the lives of his godly people
and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
He protects the lives of his godly people
and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
Light shines on the godly,
and joy on those whose hearts are right.
and joy on those whose hearts are right.