Psalms 97

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

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

2 Clouds and thick darkness are round about him: righteousness and justice are the support of his throne.

cloud and cloud around him righteousness and justice foundation throne his

3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up round about his adversaries.

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

4 His lightnings give light to the world: the earth seeth it, and trembleth.

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

5 The mountains melt away like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of all the 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 tell of his righteousness, and all the people his glory.

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

7 Made ashamed shall be all that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: unto him bow down all the gods.

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

8 Zion heareth it, and rejoiceth; and glad are the daughters of Judah, because of thy decrees, O Lord.

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

9 For thou, O Lord, art the most high above all the earth: thou art 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 Ye that love the Lord, hate ye the evil: he preserveth the souls of his pious ones; out of the hand of the wicked he ever delivereth them.

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 sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

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

12 Rejoice, ye righteous, in the Lord, and give thanks to his holy memorial.

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