1An exhortation to celebrate the greatness and majesty of God, 10and to rejoice in his righteous government of the world.
1bO SING unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
b 1Ch. 16.23-33. Ps. 33.3; 47.1; 66.1,4; 67.3,5; 68.32; 98; 100.1; 117.1.
2Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; cshew forth his salvation from day to day.
c Ps. 3.8. Is. 45.17. Re. 7.10; 5.9; 19.1.
3dDeclare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
d Ps. 72.18,19. Mar. 16.15. Mat. 28.19. Re. 14.6.
4For ethe LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
e Ex. 18.11. Ps. 18.3; 86.8; 135.3,5; 89.6-8. Je. 10.10,16.
5For fall the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
f Ps. 115.3-8; 135.15-18. Is. 40.18-20; 42.5; 44.8-20. Je. 10.1-16. 1Co. 8.4-6.
6gHonour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
g Ps. 29.2,9; 104.1; 27.4; 93.1; 63.2; 78.61.
7hGive unto the LORD, O ye ikindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
h Ps. 29.1,2; 68.32,34. Re. 5.9-13; 15.3,4. Lu. 2.14. Jude 25. i Ps. 22.27.
8jGive unto the LORD the glory 1due unto his name: kbring an offering, and come into his courts.
1Heb. of his name.
j Re. 5.9; 7.10,12; 14.7; 15.3,4. k Ps. 45.12; 116.19. Mal. 1.11. Ro. 12.1. He. 13.15,16. 1Pe. 2.5.
9O worship the LORD 2in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
2Or, in the glorious sanctuary. Ps. 29.2; 110.3.
10Say among the heathen that lthe LORD reigneth: mthe world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he nshall judge the people righteously.
l Ps. 46.6,10; 93.1; 97.1; 99.1. Is. 9.6,7. Je. 23.5,6. Mat. 28.18. Re. 11.15; 19.6. m Ps. 72.3,7. Is. 9.6,7; 66.12. Mi. 5.5. Zec. 9.10. He. 2.5,9. Mat. 16.18. Lu. 2.14. n Ps. 45.6; 98.9. Is. 11.2-5; 32.1,10; 42.1. Jn. 5.22.
11Let othe heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
o Ps. 98.7-9; 69.34; 148.1-14. Re. 12.12; 11.17; 15.3,4; 19.1-7.
12pLet the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
p Is. 35.1.
13Before the LORD: qfor he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
q Is. 7.14; 9.6; 11.1-5. Mat. 10.23. Jn. 16.8-11. Re. 6.2,16,17; 19.2,11; 20.11-13.