Psalm 47:1-3
New American Standard Bible 1995
God the King of the Earth.
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
47 O (A)clap your hands, all peoples;
(B)Shout to God with the voice of [a]joy.
2 For the Lord Most High is to be (C)feared,
A (D)great King over all the earth.
3 He (E)subdues peoples under us
And nations under our feet.
Footnotes
- Psalm 47:1 Or a ringing cry
Psalm 98
New American Standard Bible 1995
A Call to Praise the Lord for His Righteousness.
A Psalm.
98 O sing to the Lord a (A)new song,
For He has done (B)wonderful things,
His (C)right hand and His (D)holy arm have [a]gained the victory for Him.
2 (E)The Lord has made known His salvation;
He has (F)revealed His [b]righteousness in the sight of the nations.
3 He has (G)remembered His lovingkindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;
(H)All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
4 (I)Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth;
(J)Break forth and sing for joy and sing praises.
5 Sing praises to the Lord with the (K)lyre,
With the lyre and the [c](L)sound of melody.
6 With (M)trumpets and the sound of the horn
(N)Shout joyfully before (O)the King, the Lord.
7 Let the (P)sea roar and [d]all it contains,
The (Q)world and those who dwell in it.
8 Let the (R)rivers clap their hands,
Let the (S)mountains sing together for joy
9 Before the Lord, for He is coming to (T)judge the earth;
He will judge the world with righteousness
And (U)the peoples with [e]equity.
Footnotes
- Psalm 98:1 Or accomplished salvation
- Psalm 98:2 I.e. faithfulness to His gracious promises
- Psalm 98:5 Or voice of song (accompanied by music)
- Psalm 98:7 Lit its fullness
- Psalm 98:9 Or uprightness
Psalm 126:1-3
New American Standard Bible 1995
Thanksgiving for Return from Captivity.
A Song of Ascents.
126 When the Lord (A)brought back [a]the captive ones of Zion,
We were (B)like those who dream.
2 Then our (C)mouth was filled with laughter
And our (D)tongue with joyful shouting;
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has (E)done great things for them.”
3 The Lord has done great things for us;
We are (F)glad.
Footnotes
- Psalm 126:1 Or those who returned to
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