Psalms 97

1 For David, when his land is established. The Lord reigns, let the earth exult, let many islands rejoice.

LORD to reign to rejoice [the] land: country/planet to rejoice coastland many

2 Cloud, and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgement are the establishment of his throne.

cloud and cloud around him righteousness and justice foundation throne his

3 Fire shall go before him, and burn up his enemies round about.

fire to/for face: before his to go: went and to kindle around enemy his

4 His lightnings appeared to the world; the earth saw, and trembled.

to light lightning his world to see: see and to twist: tremble [the] land: country/planet

5 The mountains melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

mountain: mount like/as wax to melt from to/for face: before LORD from to/for face: before lord all [the] land: country/planet

6 The heavens have declared his righteousness, and all the people have seen his glory.

to tell [the] heaven righteousness his and to see: see all [the] people glory his

7 Let all that worship graven images be ashamed, who boast of their idols; worship him, all you his angels.

be ashamed all to serve: minister idol [the] to boast: boast in/on/with idol to bow to/for him all God

8 Sion heard and rejoiced; and the daughters of Judea exulted, because of your judgements, O Lord.

to hear: hear and to rejoice Zion and to rejoice daughter Judah because justice: judgement your LORD

9 For you are Lord most high over all the earth; you are greatly exalted above all gods.

for you(m. s.) LORD high upon all [the] land: country/planet much to ascend: establish upon all God

10 You that love the Lord, hate evil; the Lord preserves the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of sinners.

to love: lover LORD to hate bad: evil to keep: guard soul: life pious his from hand: power wicked to rescue them

11 Light is sprung up for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

light to sow to/for righteous and to/for upright heart joy

12 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous; and give thanks for a remembrance of his holiness.

to rejoice righteous in/on/with LORD and to give thanks to/for memorial holiness his