< Psalms 98 >
1 A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.
A psalm. Sing a new song to the Lord, for he has done wonders; his right hand and holy arm have won him the victory.
2 The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations.
The Lord has made his victory known, and revealed to the eyes of the nations his righteousness.
3 He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Mindful he was of his kindness to Jacob, faithful he was to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the victory of our God.
4 Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises!
Shout, all the earth, to the Lord: break into cries and music.
5 Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.
Play on the lyre to the Lord, on the lyre and with loud melody.
6 With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
With trumpet and sound of horn, shout before the king.
7 Let the sea resound, and all that fills it, the world, and all who dwell in it.
Let the sea and its fulness roar, the world and the dwellers upon it.
8 Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy
Let the streams clap their hands, let the hills shout for gladness together
9 before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
before the Lord for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice and the nations with equity.