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The Glory of God’s Reign

97 The Lord reigns; let the earth rejoice;
    let the many coastlands be glad!
Clouds and thick darkness are round about him;
    righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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Psalm 97

The Lord reigns,(A) let the earth be glad;(B)
    let the distant shores(C) rejoice.
Clouds(D) and thick darkness(E) surround him;
    righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.(F)

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The heavens proclaim his righteousness;
    and all the peoples behold his glory.
All worshipers of images are put to shame,
    who make their boast in worthless idols;
    all gods bow down before him.

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The heavens proclaim his righteousness,(A)
    and all peoples see his glory.(B)

All who worship images(C) are put to shame,(D)
    those who boast in idols(E)
    worship him,(F) all you gods!(G)

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For thou, O Lord, art most high over all the earth;
    thou art exalted far above all gods.

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For you, Lord, are the Most High(A) over all the earth;(B)
    you are exalted(C) far above all gods.

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