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Psalm 97 – Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

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The Majestic King

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The LORD reigns! Let the earth rejoice;

let the many coasts and islands be glad.

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Clouds and total darkness surround him;

righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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Fire goes before him

and burns up his foes on every side.

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His lightning lights up the world;

the earth sees and trembles.

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The mountains melt like wax

at the presence of the LORD —

at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

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The heavens proclaim his righteousness;

all the peoples see his glory.

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All who serve carved images,

those who boast in worthless idols, will be put to shame.

All the gods[fn] must worship him.

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Zion hears and is glad,

Judah’s villages[fn] rejoice

because of your judgments, LORD.

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For you, LORD,

are the Most High over the whole earth;

you are exalted above all the gods.

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You who love the LORD, hate evil!

He protects the lives of his faithful ones;

he rescues them from the power of the wicked.

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Light dawns[fn][fn] for the righteous,

gladness for the upright in heart.

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Be glad in the LORD, you righteous ones,

and give thanks to his holy name.[fn]

See the CSB Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
CSB Footnotes
LXX, Syr read All his angels ; Heb 1:6
Lit daughters
One Hb ms, LXX, some ancient versions read rises to shine ; Ps 112:4
Lit Light is sown
Lit to the memory of his holiness
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Psalm Chapter 97 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Open New Arabic Version Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras