< Psalms 98 >
1 A Psalm of David. Sing to the Lord a new song; for the Lord has wrought wonderful works, his right hand, and his holy arm, have wrought salvation for him.
A psalm. Sing the Lord a new song, for he has done wonderful things: by his powerful right hand and his strong arm he has won the victory.
2 The Lord has made known his salvation, he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
The Lord has revealed his salvation to the nations, and shown them his goodness.
3 He has remembered his mercy to Jacob, and his truth to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
He has not forgotten to show his trustworthy love and faithfulness to the descendants of Israel. Our God has made his salvation clear to the ends of the earth.
4 Shout to God, all the earth; sing, and exult, and sing psalms.
Everyone on earth, shout in triumph to the Lord; break out in joyful songs of praise!
5 Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Sing praises to the Lord with the harp, with the harp and melodious voices;
6 With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.
with trumpets and the sound of the ram's horn sing in happiness before the Lord, the King.
7 Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.
Let the sea and everything in it shout with praise, together with the earth and everything living in it.
8 The rivers shall clap their hands together; the mountains shall exult.
Let the rivers celebrate, let the hills join in the celebration
9 For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.
before the Lord, for he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world justly, and the nations fairly.