Psalms 97:7

Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; 1 The world, and they that dwell in it. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

In Context

6With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn 1 Make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king. 1

8The rivers shall clap their hands together; 1 The mountains shall exult. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 25:20The cherubs shall stretch forth their wings above, overshadowing the propitiatory with their wings; and their faces shall be toward each other, the faces of the cherubs shall be toward the propitiatory.

Deuteronomy 5:8Thou shalt not make to thyself an image, nor likeness of anything, whatever things are in the heaven above, and whatever are in the earth beneath, and whatever are in the waters under the earth.

1 Samuel 5:3And the people of Ashdod rose early, and entered into the house of Dagon; and looked, and behold, Dagon had fallen on his face before the ark of the Lord: and they lifted up Dagon, and set him in his place. And the hand of the Lord was heavy upon the Ashdodians, and he plagued them, and he smote them in their secret parts, Ashdod and her coasts.

Isaiah 37:18For of a truth, Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have laid waste the whole world, and the countries thereof,

Isaiah 42:7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring the bound and them that sit in darkness out of bonds and the prison house.

Isaiah 44:9But they that framed false gods did not then hearken; and they that graved images are all vain, performing their own desires, which shall not profit them, but they shall be ashamed

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 →

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