Psalms 97
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The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad.
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2
Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment [are] the habitation of his throne.
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3
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
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His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
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The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.
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The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
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Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols; worship him, all [ye] gods.
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Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
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For thou, LORD, [art] high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
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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.
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Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
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Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
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