Psaumes 98
1 Psaume de David. Chantez au Seigneur un cantique nouveau, car le Seigneur a fait des œuvres merveilleuses; c'est pour lui que sa droite et son bras saint nous ont sauvés.
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 Le Seigneur a fait connaître son salut; en présence des Gentils, il a révélé sa justice.
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 miséricorde pour Jacob, et de sa vérité en faveur de la maison d'Israël. Tous les confins 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 O terre, poussez partout des cris de joie au Seigneur; chantez, tressaillez d'allégresse et entonnez des psaumes.
All you [people] [MTY] everywhere should sing joyfully to Yahweh; praise him while you sing and shout joyfully!
5 Chantez au Seigneur sur la cithare; chantez-lui des psaumes avec vos cithares et vos voix,
Praise Yahweh while you play the lyres/harps, playing [delightful] music.
6 Au son des cors et des trompettes; chantez de joie en présence de notre Roi, le Seigneur!
[Some of you should] blow trumpets and other horns, [while others] shout joyfully to Yahweh, [our] king.
7 Que la mer en sa plénitude soit émue, et le monde et ceux qui l'habitent.
The oceans and all [the creatures] that are in the oceans should roar [to praise Yahweh]. Everyone on the earth should sing!
8 Et les fleuves applaudiront, et les montagnes bondiront d'allégresse.
[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 Car il est venu juger la terre. Il jugera le monde selon la justice, et les peuples selon l'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].
