Psalms 98:7

7 Let the sea resound, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.

Psalms 98:7 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
English Standard Version (ESV)
7 Let the sea roar, and all that fills it; the world and those who dwell in it!
New Living Translation (NLT)
7 Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise! Let the earth and all living things join in.
The Message Bible (MSG)
7 Let the sea and its fish give a round of applause, With everything living on earth joining in.
American Standard Version (ASV)
7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
7 Let the sea, everything in it, the world, and those who live in it roar like thunder.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
7 Let the sea and all that fills it, the world and those who live in it, resound.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
7 Let the ocean and everything in it roar. Let the world and all who live in it shout.

Psalms 98:7 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 98:7

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof
(See Gill on Psalms 96:11),

the world, and they that dwell therein;
men, the inhabitants of the world; that is, let them rejoice because this glorious King has taken to himself his great power, and reigns, ( Revelation 11:15-17 ) .

Psalms 98:7 In-Context

5 make music to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the sound of singing,
6 with trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn— shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
7 Let the sea resound, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.
8 Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy;
9 let them sing before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples with equity.

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