Psalms 97

1 The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad.

Yahweh he reigns let it be glad the earth let them rejoice islands many.

2 Clouds and darkness are round about Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

Cloud and thick darkness [are] around him [is] righteousness and justice [the] foundation of throne his.

3 A fire goeth before Him, and burneth up His adversaries round about.

Fire before him it goes and it may burn up all around opponents his.

4 His lightnings lighted up the world; the earth saw, and trembled.

They light up lightning flashes his [the] world it sees and it trembled the earth.

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

Mountains like wax they melt from to before Yahweh from to before [the] lord of all the earth.

6 The heavens declared His righteousness, and all the peoples saw His glory.

They declare the heavens righteousness his and they see all the peoples glory his.

7 Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of things of nought; bow down to Him, all ye gods.

Let them be ashamed - all [those who] serve an image those [who] boast in worthless idols bow down to him O all gods.

8 Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of Thy judgments, O LORD.

It hears and it rejoiced - Zion and they were glad [the] daughters of Judah on account of judgments your O Yahweh.

9 For Thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth; Thou art exalted far above all gods.

For you O Yahweh [are] most high over all the earth exceedingly you are exalted above all gods.

10 O ye that love the LORD, hate evil; He preserveth the souls of His saints; He delivered them out of the hand of the wicked.

O [you who] love Yahweh hate evil [he is] protecting [the] lives of faithful [people] his from [the] hand of wicked [people] he delivers them.

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

Light [is] sown for the righteous and for [people] upright of heart joy.

12 Be glad in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks to His holy name.

Rejoice O righteous [people] in Yahweh and give thanks to [the] remembrance of holiness his.