Holman Christian Standard Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
1The LORD reigns! Let the earth rejoice; let the many coasts and islands be glad. | 1The LORD reigns! Let the earth rejoice; let the many coasts and islands be glad. |
2Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. | 2Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. |
3Fire goes before Him and burns up His foes on every side. | 3Fire goes before Him and burns up His foes on every side. |
4His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. | 4His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. |
5The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD-- at the presence of the Lord of all the earth. | 5The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD-- at the presence of the Lord of all the earth. |
6The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory. | 6The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory. |
7All who serve carved images, those who boast in idols, will be put to shame. All the gods must worship Him. | 7All who serve carved images, those who boast in idols, will be put to shame. All the gods must worship Him. |
8Zion hears and is glad, and the towns of Judah rejoice because of Your judgments, LORD. | 8Zion hears and is glad, and the towns of Judah rejoice because of Your judgments, LORD. |
9For You, LORD, are the Most High over all the earth; You are exalted above all the gods. | 9For You, LORD, are the Most High over all the earth; You are exalted above all the gods. |
10You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of His godly ones; He rescues them from the power of the wicked. | 10You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of His godly ones; He rescues them from the power of the wicked. |
11Light dawns for the righteous, gladness for the upright in heart. | 11Light dawns for the righteous, gladness for the upright in heart. |
12Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name. | 12Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name. |
Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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