Psalms 98:1
A Psalm of David himself. The Lord has reigned: let the peoples be angry. He sits upon the cherubim: let the earth be moved.
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2The Lord is great in Zion, and he is high above all peoples.
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O Lord, has been magnified in strength. Your right hand, O Lord, has struck down the enemy.
Job 40:9Then I will confess that your right hand is able to save you.
Psalms 33:3In the Lord, my soul will be praised. May the meek listen and rejoice.
Psalms 72:18So, because of deceitfulness, truly, you have placed it before them. While they were being lifted up, you were casting them down.
Psalms 96:1This is to David, when his land was restored to him. The Lord has reigned, let the earth exult. Let the many islands rejoice.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 98:1
This psalm is to the same purport with the two foregoing psalms ; it is a prophecy of the kingdom of the Messiah, the settling of it up in the world, and the bringing of the Gentiles into it. The Chaldee entitles it a prophetic psalm. It sets forth, I. The glory of the Redeemer, ver. 1-3 . II. The joy of the redeemed, ver. 4-9 . If we in a right manner give to Christ this glory, and upon right grounds take to ourselves this joy, in singing this psalm, we sing it with understanding. If those who saw Christ's… Read the whole commentary →