Psalms 97:6
With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
In Context
5Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.
7Let the sea be moved, and the fulness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:47The Lord lives, and blessed be my guardian, and my God, + 22:47 Gr. the keeper of my salvation.my strong keeper, shall be exalted.
Psalms 36:5Disclose thy way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Psalms 67:4But let the righteous rejoice; let them exult before God: let them be delighted with joy.
Psalms 89:5Years shall be + 89:5 Gr. their vanities or rejections.vanity to them: let the morning pass away as grass.
Isaiah 1:2Hear, O heaven, and hearken, O earth: for the Lord has spoken, saying, I have begotten and reared up children, but they have + 1:2 Or, 'set me at nought.'rebelled against me.
Isaiah 40:5And the glory of the Lord shall appear, and all flesh shall see the salvation of God: for the Lord has spoken it.
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 →