Verse 4
Psalms 97:4
Literal Standard Version
4
His lightnings have lightened the world, || The earth has seen, and is pained.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵאִ֣ירוּ בְרָקָ֣י/ו תֵּבֵ֑ל רָאֲתָ֖ה וַ/תָּחֵ֣ל הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
They shone in the sky, and the world saw, and the earth began.
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Chapter 97 Context
1
YHWH has reigned, || The earth is joyful, many islands rejoice.
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2
Cloud and darkness are around Him, || Righteousness and judgment the basis of His throne.
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3
Fire goes before Him, || And burns around His adversaries.
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4
His lightnings have lightened the world, || The earth has seen, and is pained.
5
Hills, like wax, melted before YHWH, || Before the Lord of all the earth.
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6
The heavens declared His righteousness, || And all the peoples have seen His glory.
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7
All servants of a carved image are ashamed, || Those boasting themselves in idols, || Bow yourselves...
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8
Zion has heard and rejoices, || And daughters of Judah are joyful, || Because of Your judgments, O Y...
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9
For You, YHWH, are Most High over all the earth, || You have been exalted greatly over all gods.
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10
You who love YHWH, hate evil, || He is keeping the souls of His saints, || He delivers them from the...
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11
Light is sown for the righteous, || And joy for the upright of heart.
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12
Rejoice, you righteous, in YHWH, || And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness!
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