Psalms 97:5-10 in English

⁵ The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be put to shame that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.

⁹ For thou, Jehovah, art most high above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.

⁶ With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.

⁷ Let the sea be moved, and the fulness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.

⁸ The rivers shall clap their hands together; the mountains shall exult.

⁹ For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.

⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

⁹ For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

⁹ For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.

⁶ With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.

⁷ Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.

⁸ The rivers shall clap their hands together; the mountains shall exult.

⁹ For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.

⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth;

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of thy judgments, O LORD.

⁹ For thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ O ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains/hills melt like wax in front of Yahweh, the one who is the Lord, who rules over all the earth.

⁶ The angels in MTY heaven proclaim that he acts righteously, and all the people-groups see his glory.

⁷ Everyone who worships idols should be ashamed; all those who are proud of their false gods should realize that their gods are useless, It is as though all those gods bow down to worship Yahweh.

⁸ The people MTY of Jerusalem hear about Yahweh and are glad/happy, and people in the other MTY cities in Judah also rejoice, because Yahweh judges and punishes wicked people.

⁹ Yahweh is the supreme king over all the earth; he has very great power, and all the other gods have no power at all.

¹⁰ Yahweh loves those who hate what people do that is evil; he protects the lives of his people, and he rescues them when the wicked people try to harm them.

⁵ Sing to the Lord with a harp, with a harp, and the voice of a psalm.

⁶ With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.

⁷ Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.

⁸ The rivers shall clap their hands together; the mountains shall exult.

⁹ For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, Yahweh.

⁹ For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, Yahweh.

⁹ For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgements, LORD.

⁹ For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

⁷ Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.

⁸ Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

⁹ For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.

¹⁰ You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.

⁵ The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.

⁷ Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols. Worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard, and rejoiced; and the daughters of Judah were glad, because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.

⁹ For thou, Jehovah, art the Most High above all the earth; thou art exalted exceedingly above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints, he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ Sing praise to the Lord on the harp, on the harp, and with the voice of a psalm:

⁶ With long trumpets, and sound of comet. Make a joyful noise before the Lord our king:

⁷ Let the sea be moved and the fulness thereof: the world and they that dwell therein.

⁸ The rivers shall clap their hands, the mountains shall rejoice together

⁹ At the presence of the Lord: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with equity.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax in the presence of the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens proclaim his goodness; everyone sees his glory.

⁷ All those who worship idols are humiliated, those who are proud of their idols—for all “gods” bow down before him.

⁸ Jerusalem hears this and celebrates; all the towns of Judah are happy because of your judgments, Lord.

⁹ For you, Lord, are the highest of all, ruling over the whole earth; your position is far above any other god.

¹⁰ You who love the Lord, hate evil! He protects the lives of those who are faithful to him, and saves them from the power of wicked people.

⁵ The mountaines melted like waxe at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heauens declare his righteousnes, and all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serue grauen images, and that glory in idoles: worship him all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard of it, and was glad: and the daughters of Iudah reioyced, because of thy iudgements, O Lord.

⁹ For thou, Lord, art most High aboue all the earth: thou art much exalted aboue all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that loue the Lord, hate euill: he preserueth the soules of his Saints: hee will deliuer them from the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declared His righteousness, and all the peoples saw His glory.

⁷ Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of things of nought; bow down to Him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of Thy judgments, O LORD.

⁹ For Thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth; Thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ O ye that love the LORD, hate evil; He preserveth the souls of His saints; He delivered them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Lord.

⁹ For thou, Lord, art High above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt away like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens tell of his righteousness, and all the people his glory.

⁷ Made ashamed shall be all that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: unto him bow down all the gods.

⁸ Zion heareth it, and rejoiceth; and glad are the daughters of Judah, because of thy decrees, O Lord.

⁹ For thou, O Lord, art the most high above all the earth: thou art greatly exalted above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the Lord, hate ye the evil: he preserveth the souls of his pious ones; out of the hand of the wicked he ever delivereth them.

⁵ Sing to the Lord with a harp, With a harp, and the voice of a psalm.

⁶ With trumpets of metal, and the sound of a trumpet of horn Make a joyful noise to the Lord before the king.

⁷ Let the sea be moved, and the fullness of it; The world, and they that dwell in it.

⁸ The rivers shall clap their hands together; The mountains shall exult.

⁹ For he is come to judge the earth; He shall judge the world in righteousness, And the nations in uprightness.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, And all nations behold his glory.

⁷ Confounded be they who worship graven images, Who glory in idols! To him, all ye gods, bow down!

⁸ Zion hath heard, and is glad, And the daughters of Judah exult On account of thy judgments, O LORD!

⁹ For thou, O LORD! art most high above all the earth; Thou art far exalted above all gods!

¹⁰ Ye that love the LORD, hate evil! He preserveth the lives of his servants, And delivereth them from the hand of the wicked.

⁵ Mountains melt like wax before the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens proclaim his justice, all nations behold his glory.

⁷ Shamed are all image-worshippers, who make a boast of their idols. All the gods bow before him.

⁸ Zion is glad at the tidings, the towns of Judah rejoice because of your judgements, Lord.

⁹ For you are most high over all the earth, greatly exalted above all gods.

¹⁰ The Lord loves those who hate evil, he guards the lives of the faithful: from the hand of the wicked he saves them.

⁵ Mountains melt like wax before the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens proclaim his justice, all nations behold his glory.

⁷ Shamed are all image-worshippers, who make a boast of their idols. All the gods bow before him.

⁸ Zion is glad at the tidings, the towns of Judah rejoice because of your judgments, Lord.

⁹ For you are most high over all the earth, greatly exalted above all gods.

¹⁰ The Lord loves those who hate evil, he guards the lives of the faithful: from the hand of the wicked he saves them.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Adonai , at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his kavod ·weighty glory·.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who abad ·serve· engraved images, who boast in their idols. Hawa ·Bow low, prostrate· to worship him, all you angels!

⁸ Zion Mountain ridge, Marking sh'ma ·heard obeyed· and was glad. The daughters of Judah Praised rejoiced, because of your judgments, Adonai .

⁹ For you, Adonai , are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all deities.

¹⁰ You who 'ahav ·affectionately love· Adonai , hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax before Yahweh, the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The skies declare his justice, and all the nations see his glory.

⁷ All those who worship carved figures will be shamed, those who boast in worthless idols— bow down to him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad, and the towns of Judah rejoiced because of your righteous decrees, Yahweh.

⁹ For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He protects the lives of his saints, and he takes them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, Yahweh.

⁹ For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgements, LORD.

⁹ For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols; worship him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

⁹ For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, LORD.

⁹ For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his holy ones. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

⁷ Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

⁸ Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgements, LORD.

⁹ For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

¹⁰ You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his holy ones. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

⁵ Hills as wax floated or flowed down from the face of the Lord; all earth from the face of the Lord.

⁶ Heavens told his rightfulness or rightwiseness; and all peoples saw his glory.

⁷ All they that worship graven things, or images, be shamed, and they that have glory in their simu-lacra; all ye angels of the Lord, worship him.

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah made full out joy, for thy dooms, Lord.

⁹ For thou, Lord, art the highest on all earth; thou art greatly enhanced over all gods.

¹⁰ Ye that love the Lord, hate evil; the Lord keepeth the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of the sinner.

⁵ Hills as wax floated down from the face of the Lord; all earth from the face of the Lord. (The hills flowed down like wax before the Lord; before the Lord of all the earth.)

⁶ Heavens told his rightfulness; and all peoples saw his glory. (The heavens told out his righteousness; and all the peoples saw his glory.)

⁷ All they that worship graven things, or images, be shamed, and they that have glory in their simulacra; all ye angels of the Lord, worship him. (All those who worship carved images, be put to shame, and they who have glory in their idols; and all ye gods, worship him.)

⁸ Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah made full out joy, for thy dooms, Lord. (The people of Zion heard, and were glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced, for thy judgements, O Lord.)

⁹ For thou, Lord, art the highest on all earth; thou art greatly enhanced over all gods. (For thou, Lord, art most high over all the earth, or For thou, Most High, art lord over all the earth; thou art exalted far above all gods.)

¹⁰ Ye that love the Lord, hate evil, (or Ye who love the Lord, hate evil); the Lord keepeth (safe) the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of the sinner.

⁵ Hills, like wax, melted before Jehovah, Before the Lord of all the earth.

⁶ The heavens declared His righteousness, And all the peoples have seen His honour.

⁷ Ashamed are all servants of a graven image, Those boasting themselves in idols, Bow yourselves to him, all ye gods.

⁸ Zion hath heard and rejoiceth, And daughters of Judah are joyful, Because of Thy judgments, O Jehovah.

⁹ For Thou, Jehovah, art Most High over all the earth, Greatly Thou hast been exalted over all gods.

¹⁰ Ye who love Jehovah, hate evil, He is keeping the souls of His saints, From the hand of the wicked he delivereth them.