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Psa 96:1  

Sing to the Lord a new song;

sing to the Lord, all the earth.

Psa 96:2  

Sing to the Lord, praise his name;

proclaim his salvation day after day.

Psa 96:3  

Declare his glory among the nations,

his marvelous deeds among all peoples.

 

Psa 96:4  

For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;

he is to be feared above all gods.

Psa 96:5  

For all the gods of the nations are idols,

but the Lord made the heavens.

Psa 96:6  

Splendor and majesty are before him;

strength and glory are in his sanctuary.

 

Psa 96:7  

Ascribe to the Lord, O families of nations,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Psa 96:8  

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name;

bring an offering and come into his courts.

Psa 96:9  

Worship the Lord in the splendor of his[fn1] holiness;

tremble before him, all the earth.

 

Psa 96:10  

Say among the nations, “The Lord reigns.”

The world is firmly established, it cannot be moved;

he will judge the peoples with equity.

Psa 96:11  

Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad;

let the sea resound, and all that is in it;

Psa 96:12  

let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them.

Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy;

Psa 96:13  

they will sing before the Lord, for he comes,

he comes to judge the earth.

He will judge the world in righteousness

and the peoples in his truth.

Footnotes:
Or Lord with the splendor of


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