Berean Study Bible | King James Bible |
1The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad. | 1The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. |
2Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation. | 2Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. |
3Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side. | 3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about. |
4His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles. | 4His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. |
5The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth. | 5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth. |
6The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory. | 6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory. |
7All worshipers of images are put to shame—those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods! | 7Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods. |
8Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD. | 8Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. |
9For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods. | 9For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. |
10Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. | 10Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. |
11Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart. | 11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. |
12Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name. | 12Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. |
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