Psalms 96
Dated 1041 BC traditional (Jones)
- Verses
- 13
In this chapter
Tagged in this chapter, with the number of its verses that name each.
Divine
- God9 verses
Alive at this point
People whose recorded lifetimes span the middle of this chapter’s dated verses, though the chapter need not name them. Years are traditional (Jones).
- David1084–1014 BC
The text
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Read Psalms 9613 verses
- 1
Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.
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Sing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim His salvation day after day.
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Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.
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For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
- 5
For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.
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Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty fill His sanctuary.
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Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
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Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.
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Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth.
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Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.
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Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it.
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Let the fields exult, and all that is in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy
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before the LORD, for He is coming—He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.