1 Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice. Let the multitude of islands be glad. WEB — Psalm 97:1
2 Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. WEB — Psalm 97:2
3 A fire goes before him, And burns up his adversaries on every side. WEB — Psalm 97:3
4 His lightning lights up the world; The earth sees, and trembles. WEB — Psalm 97:4
5 The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth. WEB — Psalm 97:5
6 The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory. WEB — Psalm 97:6
7 Let all them be put to shame who serve engraved images, Who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods! WEB — Psalm 97:7
8 Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of your judgments, Yahweh. WEB — Psalm 97:8
9 For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods. WEB — Psalm 97:9
10 You who love Yahweh, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. WEB — Psalm 97:10
11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart. WEB — Psalm 97:11
12 Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name. Psalm 98 A Psalm. WEB — Psalm 97:12