Psalms 98

1 A Psalm. Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song; For he hath done marvellous things: His right hand, and his holy arm, hath wrought salvation for him.

Sing to Adonai a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him.

2 Jehovah hath made known his salvation: His righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the nations.

Adonai has made known his yishu'ah ·salvation·. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.

3 He hath remembered his lovingkindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

He has remembered his cheshed ·loving-kindness· and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel [God prevails]. All the ends of the earth have seen the yishu'ah ·salvation· of our God.

4 Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all the earth: Break forth and sing for joy, yea, sing praises.

Make a joyful noise to Adonai, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing zahmar ·musical praise·!

5 Sing praises unto Jehovah with the harp; With the harp and the voice of melody.

Sing zahmar ·musical praise· to Adonai with the harp, with the harp and the voice of melody.

6 With trumpets and sound of cornet Make a joyful noise before the King, Jehovah.

With trumpets and sound of the shofar ·ram horn·, make a joyful noise before the King, Adonai.

7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein;

Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

8 Let the floods clap their hands; Let the hills sing for joy together

Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.

9 Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.

Let them sing before Adonai, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.