THE BOOKE OF PSALMES. (ORIGINAL 1611 KJV

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Psalms Chapter 97 Original 1611 KJV Bible Scan

CHAP. XCVII.

1 The Maiestie of Gods kingdome. 7 The Church reioyceth at Gods iudgements vpon Idolaters. 10 An exhortation to godlinesse and gladnesse.

¹ The Lord raigneth, let the earth reioyce: let the multitude of Isles bee glad thereof.¹

² Clouds and darkenesse are round about him: righteousnesse and iudgement are the habitation of his throne.²

³ A fire goeth before him: and burneth vp his enemies round about.

⁴ His lightnings inlightned the world: the earth sawe, and trembled.

⁵ The hilles melted like waxe at the presence of the Lord: at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

⁶ The heauens declare his righteousnesse: and all the people see his glory.

⁷ Confounded be all they that serue grauen images, that boast themselues of idoles: worship him all yee gods.⁷

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

⁹ For thou, Lord, art high aboue all the earth: thou art exalted farre aboue all gods.

¹⁰ Yee that loue the Lord, hate euil; hee preserueth the soules of his Saints: hee deliuereth them out of the hand of the wicked.¹⁰

¹¹ Light is sowen for the righteous: and gladnesse for the vpright in heart.

¹² Reioyce in the Lord, ye righteous: and giue thanks at the remembrance of his holinesse.¹²

Original 1611 KJV Sidenote References for Psalms Chapter 97

¹ Heb. many, or, great Isles.
² Psal.89. 15. , Or, establishment.
⁷ Exod.20. 4. Leuit. 26 1. Deut.5. 8. Heb. 1. 6.
¹⁰ Psal. 34. 13. amos 5. 15. rom.12. 9.
¹² Or, to the memoriall.

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