Chapter 97
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
A. M. 3000. B.C. 1004. Lord
93.1 96.10,11 99.1 Obadiah 1.21 Matthew 3.3 6.10,13 Mark 11.10 Colossians 1.13 Revelation 11.17
the earth
2.11 98.4-6 Isaiah 49.13 Luke 2.10,11
let the multitude of isles
Heb. let the many, or great isles.
Genesis 10.5 Isaiah 11.11 24.14-16 41.5 42.4,10-12 49.1 51.5 60.9 Isaiah 66.19 Zephaniah 2.11
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Clouds
18.11,12 77.19 Exodus 20.21 24.16-18 Deuteronomy 4.11,12 1 Kings 8.10-12 Nahum 1.3 Romans 11.33
righteousness
45.6,7 89.14 99.4 Genesis 18.25 Hebrews 1.8,9
habitation
or, establishment.
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
18.8 21.8,9 50.3 Deuteronomy 4.11,36 5.4,23,24 32.22 Daniel 7.10 Nahum 1.5,6 Habakkuk 3.5 Malachi 4.1 2 Thessalonians 1.8 Hebrews 12.29 2 Peter 3.10-12 Revelation 11.5 20.15
His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
His
the earth
104.32 114.7 Job 9.6 Jeremiah 10.10 Matthew 27.50,51 28.2,3 Revelation 11.19 Revelation 19.11
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
hills
Judges 5.4,5 Isaiah 24.19,20 64.1,2 Micah 1.3,4 Nahum 1.5 Habakkuk 3.6
the Lord of
47.2 83.18 Isaiah 54.5 Micah 4.13 Zechariah 4.14 Mark 11.3 1 Corinthians 1.2
The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
The heavens
19.1 36.5,6 50.6 89.2,5 Isaiah 1.2 Revelation 19.2
all the
67.4 98.3 Numbers 14.21 2 Samuel 22.47 Isaiah 6.3 45.6 60.2,3 Habakkuk 2.14 Matthew 6.9
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
Confounded
Exodus 20.4 Leviticus 26.1 Deuteronomy 5.8 27.15 Isaiah 37.18,19 41.29 42.17 44.9-11 Jeremiah 10.14 Revelation 14.8-10
worship
Exodus 25.20 2 Chronicles 3.13 Hebrews 1.6 1 Peter 1.12 Revelation 5.11-14
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Zion
48.11 Isaiah 51.3 52.7-10 62.11 Zephaniah 3.14-17 Zechariah 9.9 Matthew 21.4-9
because
52.6 58.10 Revelation 18.20 19.1-7
For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
high
83.18 Ephesians 1.21 Philippians 2.9-11
far
95.3 96.4 115.3-8 135.5 Exodus 18.11 Jeremiah 10.8,10
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Ye that
91.14 Romans 8.28 1 Corinthians 8.3 James 1.12 2.5 1 Peter 1.8 1 John 4.19 5.2,3
hate
34.14 36.4 37.27 101.3 119.104,163 Proverbs 3.7 8.13 Amos 5.15 Romans 7.15,24 12.9
preserveth
31.23 37.28,39,40 145.20 Proverbs 2.8 Isaiah 45.17 John 20.28-30 Romans 8.28-30 1 Peter 1.5
delivereth
125.3 Jeremiah 15.21 Daniel 3.28 6.22,27 2 Thessalonians 2.8-12 3.2 1 John 5.18 Revelation 13.8
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Light
18.28 112.4 Esther 8.16 Job 22.28 Proverbs 4.18 Isaiah 60.1,2 62.1 Micah 7.9 John 12.46 Revelation 21.23 22.5
sown
126.5,6 Galatians 6.8 James 5.7-11
Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Rejoice
32.11 33.1 Habakkuk 3.17,18 Zephaniah 3.14-17 Philippians 4.4
give thanks
30.4 60.6 Habakkuk 1.12,13 Hebrews 12.10
at the remembrance
or, to the memorial.