Psalms 96
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.
2 Ref Make songs to the Lord, blessing his name; give the good news of his salvation day by day.
3 Ref Make clear his glory to the nations, and his wonders to all the peoples.
4 Ref For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; he is more to be feared than all other gods.
5 Ref For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.
6 Ref Honour and glory are before him: strong and fair is his holy place.
7 Ref Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.
8 Ref Give to the Lord the glory of his name; take with you an offering and come into his house.
9 Ref O give worship to the Lord in holy robes; be in fear before him, all the earth.
10 Ref Say among the nations, The Lord is King; yes, the world is ordered so that it may not be moved; he will be an upright judge of the peoples.
11 Ref Let the heavens have joy and the earth be glad; let the sea be thundering with all its waters;
12 Ref Let the field be glad, and everything which is in it; yes, let all the trees of the wood be sounding with joy,
13 Ref Before the Lord, for he is come; he is come to be the judge of the earth; the earth will be judged in righteousness, and the peoples with unchanging faith.
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song: Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth.
2 Ref Sing unto Jehovah, bless his name; Show forth his salvation from day to day.
3 Ref Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
4 Ref For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods.
5 Ref For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.
6 Ref Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
7 Ref Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.
8 Ref Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9 Ref Oh worship Jehovah in holy array: Tremble before him, all the earth.
10 Ref Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved: He will judge the peoples with equity.
11 Ref Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof;
12 Ref Let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy
13 Ref Before Jehovah; for he cometh, For he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with his truth.