^{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} Jehovah hath reigned, The earth is joyful, many isles rejoice.

^{2 Ref} Cloud and darkness `are' round about Him, Righteousness and judgment the basis of His throne.

^{3 Ref} Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.

^{4 Ref} Lightened have His lightnings the world, The earth hath seen, and is pained.

^{5 Ref} Hills, like wax, melted before Jehovah, Before the Lord of all the earth.

^{6 Ref} The heavens declared His righteousness, And all the peoples have seen His honour.

^{7 Ref} Ashamed are all servants of a graven image, Those boasting themselves in idols, Bow yourselves to him, all ye gods.

^{8 Ref} Zion hath heard and rejoiceth, And daughters of Judah are joyful, Because of Thy judgments, O Jehovah.

^{9 Ref} For Thou, Jehovah, `art' Most High over all the earth, Greatly Thou hast been exalted over all gods.

^{10 Ref} Ye who love Jehovah, hate evil, He is keeping the souls of His saints, From the hand of the wicked he delivereth them.

^{11 Ref} Light `is' sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.

^{12 Ref} Rejoice, ye righteous, in Jehovah, And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness!

^{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.