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Psalms 97

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  1. 1Jehovah reigneth; let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad.
    1. יְהוָ֣ה
      1. יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    2. מָ֭לָךְ
      1. מָ֭לָךְMa.lokhhe reignsH4427A
    3. תָּגֵ֣ל
      1. תָּגֵ֣לta.Gellet it be gladH1523
    4. הָאָ֑רֶץ
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
    5. יִ֝שְׂמְח֗וּ
      1. יִ֝שְׂמְח֗וּyis.me.Chulet them rejoiceH8055
    6. אִיִּ֥ים
      1. אִיִּ֥ים'i.YimislandsH0339
    7. רַבִּֽים׃
      1. רַבִּֽיםra.BimmanyH7227A
  2. 2Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
    1. עָנָ֣ן
      1. עָנָ֣ן'a.NancloudH6051
    2. וַעֲרָפֶ֣ל
      1. וַva.andH9002
      2. עֲרָפֶ֣ל'a.ra.Felthick darknessH6205
    3. סְבִיבָ֑יו
      1. סְבִיבָ֑יse.vi.Va[are] aroundH5439G
      2. וvhimH9033
    4. צֶ֥דֶק
      1. צֶ֥דֶקTze.dek[is] righteousnessH6664G
    5. וּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט
      1. וּ֝u.andH9002
      2. מִשְׁפָּ֗טmish.PatjusticeH4941H
    6. מְכ֣וֹן
      1. מְכ֣וֹןme.Khon[the] foundation ofH4349
    7. כִּסְאֽוֹ׃
      1. כִּסְאֽkis.'throneH3678G
      2. וֹOhisH9023
  3. 3A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.
    1. אֵ֭שׁ
      1. אֵ֭שׁ'eshfireH0784
    2. לְפָנָ֣יו
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. פָנָ֣יfa.NabeforeH6440G
      3. וvhimH9023
    3. תֵּלֵ֑ךְ
      1. תֵּלֵ֑ךְte.Lekhit goesH1980G
    4. וּתְלַהֵ֖ט
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. תְלַהֵ֖טte.la.Hetit may burn upH3857
    5. סָבִ֣יב
      1. סָבִ֣יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439G
    6. צָרָֽיו׃
      1. צָרָֽיtza.RaopponentsH6862C
      2. וvhisH9023
  4. 4His lightnings lightened the world: The earth saw, and trembled.
    1. הֵאִ֣ירוּ
      1. הֵאִ֣ירוּhe.'I.ruthey light upH0215
    2. בְרָקָ֣יו
      1. בְרָקָ֣יve.ra.Kalightning flashesH1300B
      2. וvhisH9023
    3. תֵּבֵ֑ל
      1. תֵּבֵ֑לte.Vel[the] worldH8398
    4. רָאֲתָ֖ה
      1. רָאֲתָ֖הra.'a.Tahit seesH7200G
    5. וַתָּחֵ֣ל
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תָּחֵ֣לta.Chelit trembledH2342A
    6. הָאָֽרֶץ׃
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָֽרֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
  5. 5The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
    1. הָרִ֗ים
      1. הָרִ֗יםha.RimmountainsH2022G
    2. כַּדּוֹנַ֗ג
      1. כַּka.like <the>H9004
      2. דּוֹנַ֗גdo.NagwaxH1749
    3. נָ֭מַסּוּ
      1. נָ֭מַסּוּNa.ma.suthey meltH4549
    4. מִלִּפְנֵ֣י
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. לִּlitoH9005
      3. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    5. יְהוָ֑ה
      1. יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. מִ֝לִּפְנֵ֗י
      1. מִ֝mi.fromH9006
      2. לִּlitoH9005
      3. פְנֵ֗יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    7. אֲד֣וֹן
      1. אֲד֣וֹן'a.Don[the] lord ofH0113
    8. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    9. הָאָֽרֶץ׃
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָֽרֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
  6. 6The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.
    1. הִגִּ֣ידוּ
      1. הִגִּ֣ידוּhi.Gi.duthey declareH5046
    2. הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. שָּׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimheavensH8064
    3. צִדְק֑וֹ
      1. צִדְק֑tzid.KrighteousnessH6664G
      2. וֹohisH9023
    4. וְרָא֖וּ
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. רָא֖וּra.'Uthey seeH7200G
    5. כָל־
      1. כָלkhol-allH3605
    6. הָעַמִּ֣ים
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. עַמִּ֣ים'a.MimpeoplesH5971A
    7. כְּבוֹדֽוֹ׃
      1. כְּבוֹדֽke.vo.DgloryH3519
      2. וֹohisH9023
  7. 7Let all them be put to shame that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.
    1. יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ׀
      1. יֵבֹ֤שׁוּye.Vo.shulet them be ashamedH0954
    2. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    3. עֹ֬בְדֵי
      1. עֹ֬בְדֵיoe.dei[those who] serveH5647H
    4. פֶ֗סֶל
      1. פֶ֗סֶלFe.sel<of> an imageH6459
    5. הַמִּֽתְהַלְלִ֥ים
      1. הַha.thoseH9009
      2. מִּֽתְהַלְלִ֥יםmit.ha.Lim[who] boastH1984H
    6. בָּאֱלִילִ֑ים
      1. בָּba.in <the>H9003
      2. אֱלִילִ֑ים'e.li.Limworthless idolsH0457
    7. הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־
      1. הִשְׁתַּחֲווּhish.ta.cha.vu-bow downH7812
    8. ל֝וֹ
      1. ל֝ltoH9005
      2. וֹohimH9033
    9. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-O allH3605
    10. אֱלֹהִֽים׃
      1. אֱלֹהִֽים'E.lo.HimgodsH0430J
  8. 8Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
    1. שָׁמְעָ֬ה
      1. שָׁמְעָ֬הsha.me.'Ahit hearsH8085G
    2. וַתִּשְׂמַ֨ח׀
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תִּשְׂמַ֨חtis.Machit rejoicedH8055
    3. צִיּ֗וֹן
      1. צִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726
    4. וַ֭תָּגֵלְנָה
      1. וַ֭Va.andH9001
      2. תָּגֵלְנָהta.ge.le.nahthey were gladH1523
    5. בְּנ֣וֹת
      1. בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323G
    6. יְהוּדָ֑ה
      1. יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
    7. לְמַ֖עַן
      1. לְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anon account ofH4616
    8. מִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יךָ
      1. מִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יmish.pa.Tei.judgmentsH4941G
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    9. יְהוָֽה׃
      1. יְהוָֽהYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
  9. 9For thou, Jehovah, art most high above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.
    1. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    2. אַתָּ֤ה
      1. אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH0859A
    3. יְהוָ֗ה
      1. יְהוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    4. עֶלְי֥וֹן
      1. עֶלְי֥וֹןel.Yon[are] most highH5945A
    5. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-overH5921A
    6. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    7. הָאָ֑רֶץ
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
    8. מְאֹ֥ד
      1. מְאֹ֥דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966
    9. נַ֝עֲלֵ֗יתָ
      1. נַ֝עֲלֵ֗יתָna.'a.Lei.tayou are exaltedH5927H
    10. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-aboveH5921A
    11. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    12. אֱלֹהִֽים׃
      1. אֱלֹהִֽים'E.lo.HimgodsH0430J
  10. 10O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
    1. אֹהֲבֵ֥י
      1. אֹהֲבֵ֥י'o.ha.VeiO [you who] loveH0157G
    2. יְהוָ֗ה
      1. יְהוָ֗הYah.weh<of> YahwehH3068G
    3. שִׂנְא֫וּ
      1. שִׂנְא֫וּsin.'UhateH8130
    4. רָ֥ע
      1. רָ֥עra'evilH7451B
    5. שֹׁ֭מֵר
      1. שֹׁ֭מֵרSho.mer[he is] protectingH8104H
    6. נַפְשׁ֣וֹת
      1. נַפְשׁ֣וֹתnaf.Shot[the] lives ofH5315H
    7. חֲסִידָ֑יו
      1. חֲסִידָ֑יcha.si.Dafaithful [people]H2623
      2. וvhisH9023
    8. מִיַּ֥ד
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. יַּ֥דYad[the] hand ofH3027H
    9. רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
      1. רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563
    10. יַצִּילֵֽם׃
      1. יַצִּילֵֽya.tzi.Lehe deliversH5337
      2. םmthemH9038
  11. 11Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
    1. א֭וֹר
      1. א֭וֹר'orlightH0216
    2. זָרֻ֣עַ
      1. זָרֻ֣עַza.Ru.a'[is] sownH2232
    3. לַצַּדִּ֑יק
      1. לַla.for theH9005
      2. צַּדִּ֑יקtza.DikrighteousH6662
    4. וּֽלְיִשְׁרֵי־
      1. וּֽu.andH9002
      2. לְle.forH9005
      3. יִשְׁרֵיyish.rei-[people] upright ofH3477G
    5. לֵ֥ב
      1. לֵ֥בlevheartH3820A
    6. שִׂמְחָֽה׃
      1. שִׂמְחָֽהsim.ChahjoyH8057
  12. 12Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous; And give thanks to his holy memorial [supplied: name]. Psalm 98 A Psalm.
    1. שִׂמְח֣וּ
      1. שִׂמְח֣וּsim.ChurejoiceH8055
    2. צַ֭דִּיקִים
      1. צַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimO righteous [people]H6662
    3. בַּֽיהוָ֑ה
      1. בַּֽba.inH9003
      2. יהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. וְ֝הוֹד֗וּ
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. הוֹד֗וּho.Dugive thanksH3034
    5. לְזֵ֣כֶר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. זֵ֣כֶרZe.kher[the] remembrance ofH2143
    6. קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃
      1. קָדְשֽׁka.de.ShholinessH6944G
      2. וֹohisH9023

Words in italics were supplied by the translators.

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