Psaumes 98
1 Psaume. Chantez à Yahweh un cantique nouveau, car il a fait des prodiges; sa droite et son bras saints lui ont donné la victoire.
Sing to Yahweh a new song, because he has done wonderful things! By his power [MTY] and his great strength [DOU] he has defeated [his enemies].
2 Yahweh a manifesté son salut, il a révélé sa justice aux yeux des nations.
Yahweh has declared to people that he has defeated his enemies; he has revealed that he has punished [them], and [people in] all the world have seen that he has done it.
3 Il s'est souvenu de sa bonté et de sa fidélité envers la maison d'Israël; toutes les extrémités de la terre ont vu le salut de notre Dieu.
Like he promised to us Israeli people [MTY], he has faithfully loved us and (been loyal to/not abandoned) us. [People who live] in very remote places in all the earth have seen that our God has defeated [his enemies].
4 Poussez vers Yahweh des cris de joie, vous, habitants de toute la terre, faites éclater votre allégresse au son des instruments!
All you [people] [MTY] everywhere should sing joyfully to Yahweh; praise him while you sing and shout joyfully!
5 Célébrez Yahweh sur la harpe, sur la harpe et au son des cantiques!
Praise Yahweh while you play the lyres/harps, playing [delightful] music.
6 Avec les trompettes et au son du cor, poussez des cris de joie devant le Roi Yahweh!
[Some of you should] blow trumpets and other horns, [while others] shout joyfully to Yahweh, [our] king.
7 Que la mer s'agite avec tout ce qu'elle renferme, que la terre et ses habitants fassent éclater leurs transports.
The oceans and all [the creatures] that are in the oceans should roar [to praise Yahweh]. Everyone on the earth should sing!
8 Que les fleuves applaudissent, qu'ensemble les montagnes poussent des cris de joie,
[It should seem as though] the rivers are clapping their hands [to praise Yahweh] and that the hills are singing together joyfully in front of Yahweh,
9 devant Yahweh — car il vient pour juger la terre; il jugera le monde avec justice, et les peuples avec équité.
because he will come to judge [everyone on] [MTY] the earth! He will judge [all] the people-groups [in the world] justly and fairly [DOU].
