# Psalm 97

> Lumin Translation

Source: https://www.lumin.faith/read/psalm/97

Translated from Hebrew and Greek with AI, then checked for clarity and fidelity.

1. Yahweh reigns; let the earth rejoice, let the many islands be glad.
2. Clouds and darkness surround him; righteousness and justice establish his throne.
3. A fire goes before him and sets his foes ablaze all around.
4. His lightnings illumine the world; the earth sees and trembles.
5. The mountains melt like wax before Yahweh, before the Lord of all the earth.
6. The heavens make his righteousness known, and all the peoples see his glory.
7. Let all who serve carved images, who boast in idols, be put to shame; bow down to him, all you gods.
8. Zion heard and was glad, and Judah's daughters rejoiced for the sake of your judgments, Yahweh.
9. For you, Yahweh, are Most High above all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
10. Those who love Yahweh, hate evil. He guards the lives of his faithful ones; he rescues them from the hand of the wicked.
11. Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
12. Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous; give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

## Nearby chapters

[Psalm 96](https://www.lumin.faith/read/psalm/96.md)
[Psalm 98](https://www.lumin.faith/read/psalm/98.md)

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