Psalms 97

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

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

2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.

cloud and cloud around him righteousness and justice foundation throne his

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

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

4 His lightnings lightened 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 hills 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 declare his righteousness, and all the peoples have seen his glory.

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

7 Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye 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 heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of thy judgments, O LORD.

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

9 For thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

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

10 O ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

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 gladness for the upright in heart.

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

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

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