^{1 Ref} Jehovah reigneth; let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad.

^{2 Ref} Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

^{3 Ref} A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.

^{4 Ref} His lightnings lightened the world: The earth saw, and trembled.

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

^{6 Ref} The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.

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

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

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

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

^{11 Ref} Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

^{12 Ref} Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous; And give thanks to his holy memorial `name'. Psalm 98 A Psalm.

^{1 Ref} Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Let the multitude of islands be glad!

^{2 Ref} Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

^{3 Ref} A fire goes before him, And burns up his adversaries on every side.

^{4 Ref} His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles.

^{5 Ref} The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

^{6 Ref} The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

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

^{8 Ref} Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of your judgments, Yahweh.

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

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

^{11 Ref} Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

^{12 Ref} Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name.

^{1 Ref} The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.

^{2 Ref} Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

^{3 Ref} Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.

^{4 Ref} His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.

^{5 Ref} The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

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

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

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

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

^{10 Ref} 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.

^{11 Ref} Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

^{12 Ref} Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.