Psalms 97 (NET)

Psalms 97:1¹The Lord reigns. Let the earth be happy. Let the many coastlands rejoice.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 96:10-11Ps 99:1Col 1:13Ps 93:1Ps 98:4-6Rev 11:17Isa 24:14-16Isa 49:13Mark 11:10Isa 41:5

Psalms 97:2²Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 89:14Exod 19:9Prov 16:12Heb 1:8-9Gen 18:25Nah 1:3Ps 99:41 Kgs 8:10-12Deut 4:11-12Exod 24:16-18

Psalms 97:3³Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 50:3Heb 12:29Ps 18:82 Thess 1:8Mal 4:1Dan 7:10Ps 21:8-9Deut 32:22Nah 1:5-62 Pet 3:10-12

Psalms 97:4⁴His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 77:18Rev 11:19Exod 19:16-18Jer 10:10Job 9:6Ps 104:32Matt 27:50-51Ps 114:7Ps 144:5-6Ps 96:9

Psalms 97:5⁵The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of the whole earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Nah 1:5Mic 1:3-4Isa 24:19-20Isa 64:1-2Hab 3:6Ps 47:2Ps 46:6Josh 3:11Judg 5:4-5Ps 83:18

Psalms 97:6⁶The sky declares his justice, and all the nations see his splendor.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 66:18Ps 19:1Ps 50:62 Sam 22:47Isa 40:5Isa 45:6Isa 6:3Ps 67:4Rev 19:2Hab 2:14

Psalms 97:7⁷All who worship idols are ashamed, those who boast about worthless idols. All the gods bow down before him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 10:14Heb 1:6Isa 42:17Lev 26:1Rev 5:11-14Exod 20:4Isa 41:29Isa 44:9-111 Pet 1:122 Chr 3:13

Psalms 97:8⁸Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 48:11Rev 18:20Zech 9:9Isa 52:7-10Isa 62:11Matt 21:4-9Isa 51:3Ps 52:6Ps 58:10Rev 19:1-7

Psalms 97:9⁹For you, O Lord, are the Most High over the whole earth; you are elevated high above all gods.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 95:3Exod 18:11Ps 83:18Jer 10:10Phil 2:9-11Ps 135:5Eph 1:21Ps 96:4Jer 10:8Ps 115:3-8

Psalms 97:10¹⁰You who love the Lord, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful followers; he delivers them from the power of the wicked.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 8:13Rom 12:9Jer 15:21Ps 145:20Ps 34:14Dan 3:282 Thess 3:2Amos 5:15Ps 31:23Prov 2:8

Psalms 97:11¹¹The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 5:7-11John 12:46Prov 4:18Isa 60:1-2Job 22:28Ps 112:4Ps 126:5-6Mic 7:9Rev 21:23Esth 8:16

Psalms 97:12¹²You godly ones, rejoice in the Lord. Give thanks to his holy name.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 30:4Phil 4:4Ps 32:11-33:1Heb 12:10Hab 3:17-18Ps 60:6Zeph 3:14-17Hab 1:12-13