Psalms 98:8
Let the streams make sounds of joy with their hands; let the mountains be glad together,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
In Context
7Let the sea be thundering, with all its waters; the world, and all who are living in it;
Cross References
Psalms 47:1To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.
Psalms 65:13\65:12\Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side.
Psalms 89:13\89:12\You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.
Isaiah 55:12For you will go out with joy, and be guided in peace: the mountains and the hills will make melody before you, and all the trees of the fields will make sounds of joy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 98:5-9
An Invitation to Praise. 4 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord , all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. 5 Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm. 6 With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord , the King. 7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. 8 Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together 9 Before the Lord ; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall… Read the whole commentary →