Psalms 97:6
The heavens tell of his righteousness, and all the people his glory.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:47The Lord liveth, and blessed be my Rock; and exalted be the God, the Rock of my salvation;
Psalms 36:5(36:6) O Lord, into the heavens reacheth thy kindness, thy faithfulness even into the skies.
Psalms 67:4(67:5) Nations will rejoice and sing for joy: when thou judgest the people righteously, and guidest the nations upon earth. Selah.
Psalms 89:5(89:6) And the heavens praise thy wonder, O Lord: also thy faithfulness in the assembly of holy ones.
Isaiah 1:2Hear, O ye heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord hath spoken: Children have I nourished and brought up, but they have rebelled against me.
Isaiah 40:5And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed; and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of the Lord hath 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 →