Berean Interlinear
Psalm
Chapter 97
                                                            The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
                                                    
                        
                    
                                                            Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        ‘ā·nān
Clouds
Clouds
        
        wa·‘ă·rā·p̄el
and darkness
and darkness
        
        sə·ḇî·ḇāw
surround Him ;
surround Him ;
        
        ṣe·ḏeq
righteousness
righteousness
        
        ū·miš·pāṭ
and justice
and justice
        
        kis·’ōw
are His throne’s
are His throne’s
        
        mə·ḵō·wn
foundation .
                            foundation .
                                                            Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
                                                    
                        
                    
                                                            His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
                                                    
                        
                    
                                                            The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        hā·rîm
The mountains
The mountains
        
        nā·mas·sū
melt
melt
        
        kad·dō·w·naḡ
like wax
like wax
        
        mil·lip̄·nê
at the presence
at the presence
        
        Yah·weh
of the LORD ,
of the LORD ,
        
        mil·lip̄·nê
before
before
        
        ’ă·ḏō·wn
the Lord
the Lord
        
        kāl-
of all
of all
        
        hā·’ā·reṣ
the earth .
                            the earth .
                                                            The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        haš·šā·ma·yim
The heavens
The heavens
        
        hig·gî·ḏū
proclaim
proclaim
        
        ṣiḏ·qōw
His righteousness ;
His righteousness ;
        
        ḵāl
all
all
        
        hā·‘am·mîm
the peoples
the peoples
        
        wə·rā·’ū
see
see
        
        kə·ḇō·w·ḏōw
His glory .
                            His glory .
                                                            All worshipers of images are put to shame—those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods!
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        kāl-
All
All
        
        ‘ō·ḇə·ḏê
worshipers
worshipers
        
        p̄e·sel
of images
of images
        
        yê·ḇō·šū
are put to shame —
are put to shame —
        
        ham·miṯ·hal·lîm
those who boast
those who boast
        
        bā·’ĕ·lî·lîm
in idols .
in idols .
        
        hiš·ta·ḥă·wū-
Worship
Worship
        
        lōw
Him ,
Him ,
        
        kāl-
all
all
        
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
[you] gods !
                            [you] gods !
                                                            Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        ṣî·yō·wn
Zion
Zion
        
        šā·mə·‘āh
hears
hears
        
        wat·tiś·maḥ
and rejoices ,
and rejoices ,
        
        bə·nō·wṯ
and the towns
and the towns
        
        yə·hū·ḏāh
of Judah
of Judah
        
        wat·tā·ḡê·lə·nāh
exult
exult
        
        lə·ma·‘an
because of
because of
        
        miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā
Your judgments ,
Your judgments ,
        
        Yah·weh
O LORD .
                            O LORD .
                                                            For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
                                                    
                        
                    
                                                            Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        śin·’ū
Hate
Hate
        
        rā‘
evil ,
evil ,
        
        ’ō·hă·ḇê
O you who love
O you who love
        
        Yah·weh
the LORD !
the LORD !
        
        mêr
He preserves
He preserves
        
        nap̄·šō·wṯ
the souls
the souls
        
        ḥă·sî·ḏāw
of His saints ;
of His saints ;
        
        yaṣ·ṣî·lêm
He delivers them
He delivers them
        
        mî·yaḏ
from the hand
from the hand
        
        rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked .
                            of the wicked .
                                                            Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        śim·ḥāh
gladness
gladness
        
        ū·lə·yiš·rê-
on the upright
on the upright
        
        lêḇ
in heart .
in heart .
        
        ’ō·wr
Light
Light
        
        zā·ru·a‘
shines
shines
        
        laṣ·ṣad·dîq
on the righteous ,
                            on the righteous ,
                                                            Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        śim·ḥū
Rejoice
Rejoice
        
        Yah·weh
in the LORD ,
in the LORD ,
        
        ṣad·dî·qîm
you righteous ones ,
you righteous ones ,
        
        wə·hō·w·ḏū
and praise
and praise
        
        qā·ḏə·šōw
His holy
His holy
        
        lə·zê·ḵer
name .
                            name .