Psalms 98

1 “A psalm.” Oh sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done wonderful things: his right hand and his holy arm have gotten him the victory.

A psalm. Oh, sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have given him victory.

2 The Lord hath made known his salvation: before the eyes of the nations hath he revealed his righteousness.

Yahweh has made known his salvation; he has openly showed his justice to all the nations.

3 He hath remembered his kindness and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

He calls to mind his covenant loyalty and faithfulness for the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth will see the victory of our God.

4 Shout joyfully unto the Lord, all the lands: break forth, and rejoice, and sing praises.

Shout for joy to Yahweh, all the earth; burst into song, sing for joy, and sing praises.

5 Sing praises unto the Lord with the harp, —with the harp, and the voice of psalmody.

Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp, with the harp and melodious song.

6 With trumpets and the sound of cornet shout joyfully before the King, the Lord.

With trumpets and the sound of the horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.

7 Let the sea roar, with all that filleth it; the world, with those that dwell therein.

Let the sea shout and everything in it, the world and those who live in it!

8 Let the rivers clap their hands; let the mountains be joyful together,

Let the rivers clap their hands, and let the mountains shout for joy.

9 Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and people with equity.

Yahweh is coming to judge the earth; he will judge the world with righteousness and the nations with fairness.