< Psalms 96 >
1 O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
O sing to Jehovah a new song. Sing to Jehovah, all the earth.
2 Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.
Sing to Jehovah, bless his name. Show forth his salvation from day to day.
3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
4 For the LORD [is] great, and greatly to be praised: he [is] to be feared above all gods.
For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised. He is to be feared above all gods.
5 For all the gods of the nations [are] idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Jehovah made the heavens.
6 Honour and majesty [are] before him: strength and beauty [are] in his sanctuary.
Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
7 Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Ascribe to Jehovah, ye kindred of the peoples. Ascribe to Jehovah glory and strength.
8 Give unto the LORD the glory [due unto] his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
Ascribe to Jehovah the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9 O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
O worship Jehovah in holy array. Tremble before him, all the earth.
10 Say among the heathen [that] the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
Say among the nations, Jehovah reigns! The world also is established that it cannot be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity.
11 Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof.
12 Let the field be joyful, and all that [is] therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the trees of the wood shall sing for joy
13 Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
before Jehovah, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.