Psalms 98:5
Play on the lyre to the Lord, on the lyre and with loud melody.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
In Context
4Shout, all the earth, to the Lord: break into cries and music.
6With trumpet and sound of horn, shout before the king.
Cross References
Psalms 71:22So with harp I will praise you, and your faithfulness, O my God; and make music to you on the lyre, O you Holy One of Israel.
Psalms 147:7Sing songs of thanks to the Lord, and play on the lyre to our God.
Revelation 5:8and when he had taken it the four creatures and the twenty-four elders prostrated themselves before the Lamb, each of them holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense. (These are the prayers of Christ’s people.)
Matthew Henry on Psalms 98:5-9
An Invitation to Praise. 4 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord , all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. 5 Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm. 6 With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord , the King. 7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. 8 Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together 9 Before the Lord ; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall… Read the whole commentary →