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Psalms 97:8

Zion heard, and rejoiced; and the daughters of Judah were glad, because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

In Context

7Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols. Worship him, all ye gods.

9For thou, Jehovah, art the Most High above all the earth; thou art exalted exceedingly above all gods.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:14He, Jehovah, is our God; His judgments are in all the earth.

Psalms 48:12Walk about Zion, and go round about her: count the towers thereof;

Psalms 58:10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked:

Isaiah 52:7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that announceth glad tidings, that publisheth peace; that announceth glad tidings of good, that publisheth salvation, that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

Zephaniah 3:14Exult, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; rejoice and be glad with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem:

Matthew 21:4But all this came to pass, that that might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 97:2-8

Righteousness and Glory of the Divine Government; Establishment of Christ's Kingdom. 1 The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. 2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. 3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about. 4 His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. 5 The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord , at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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