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Psalms 98:9

Before the Lord, for he has come as judge of the earth; judging the world in righteousness, and giving true decisions for the peoples.

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In The King James Version

Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

In Context

8Let the streams make sounds of joy with their hands; let the mountains be glad together,

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Cross References

Psalms 9:9\9:8\And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

Psalms 72:2May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

Psalms 96:13Before the Lord, for he is come; he is come to be the judge of the earth; the earth will be judged in righteousness, and the peoples with unchanging faith.

Acts 17:31Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead.

Romans 2:5But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;

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 →

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