תְהִלִּים 98

1 מִזְמֹ֡ור שִׁ֤ירוּ לַֽיהוָ֨ה ׀ שִׁ֣יר חָ֭דָשׁ כִּֽי־נִפְלָאֹ֣ות עָשָׂ֑ה הֹושִֽׁיעָה־לֹּ֥ו יְ֝מִינֹ֗ו וּזְרֹ֥ועַ קָדְשֹֽׁו׃

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 הֹודִ֣יעַ יְ֭הוָה יְשׁוּעָתֹ֑ו לְעֵינֵ֥י הַ֝גֹּויִ֗ם גִּלָּ֥ה צִדְקָתֹֽו׃

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 זָ֘כַ֤ר חַסְדֹּ֨ו ׀ וֶֽאֱ‌ֽמוּנָתֹו֮ לְבֵ֪ית יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל רָא֥וּ כָל־אַפְסֵי־אָ֑רֶץ אֵ֝֗ת יְשׁוּעַ֥ת אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃

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 הָרִ֣יעוּ לַֽ֭יהוָה כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ פִּצְח֖וּ וְרַנְּנ֣וּ וְזַמֵּֽרוּ׃

All you [people] [MTY] everywhere should sing joyfully to Yahweh; praise him while you sing and shout joyfully!

5 זַמְּר֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה בְּכִנֹּ֑ור בְּ֝כִנֹּ֗ור וְקֹ֣ול זִמְרָֽה׃

Praise Yahweh while you play the lyres/harps, playing [delightful] music.

6 בַּ֭חֲצֹ֣צְרֹות וְקֹ֣ול שֹׁופָ֑ר הָ֝רִ֗יעוּ לִפְנֵ֤י ׀ הַמֶּ֬לֶךְ יְהוָֽה׃

[Some of you should] blow trumpets and other horns, [while others] shout joyfully to Yahweh, [our] king.

7 יִרְעַ֣ם הַ֭יָּם וּמְלֹאֹ֑ו תֵּ֝בֵ֗ל וְיֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃

The oceans and all [the creatures] that are in the oceans should roar [to praise Yahweh]. Everyone on the earth should sing!

8 נְהָרֹ֥ות יִמְחֲאוּ־כָ֑ף יַ֝֗חַד הָרִ֥ים יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃

[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 לִֽפְֽנֵי־יְהוָ֗ה כִּ֥י בָא֮ לִשְׁפֹּ֪ט הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ יִשְׁפֹּֽט־תֵּבֵ֥ל בְּצֶ֑דֶק וְ֝עַמִּ֗ים בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃

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].