Psalms 96:12
Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; 1 And give thanks for a remembrance of his holiness.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
In Context
11Light is sprung up for the righteous, 1 And gladness for the upright in heart. 1
Cross References
Psalms 65:12Thou didst mount men upon our heads; 1 We went through fire and water; 1 But thou broughtest us out into a place of refreshment. 1
Isaiah 35:2And the desert places of Jordan shall blossom and rejoice; the glory of Lebanon has been given to it, and the honor of Carmel; and my people shall see the glory of the Lord, and the majesty of God.
Isaiah 44:23Rejoice, ye heavens; for God has had mercy upon Israel: sound the trumpet, ye foundations of the earth: ye mountains, shout with joy, ye hills, and all the trees therein: for God has redeemed Jacob, and Israel shall be glorified.
Isaiah 55:12For ye shall go forth with joy, and shall be taught with gladness: for the mountains and the hills shall exult to welcome you with joy, and all the trees of the field shall applaud with their branches.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 96:11-13
The Kingdom of Christ. 10 Say among the heathen that the Lord reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously. 11 Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. 12 Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice 13 Before the Lord : for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. We… Read the whole commentary →