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Psalm 96 NLT/NIV - Online Parallel Bible

 
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1 Sing a new song to the LORD! Let the whole earth sing to the LORD! 1 Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.
2 Sing to the LORD; bless his name. Each day proclaim the good news that he saves. 2 Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day.
3 Publish his glorious deeds among the nations. Tell everyone about the amazing things he does. 3 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.
4 Great is the LORD! He is most worthy of praise! He is to be revered above all the gods. 4 For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.
5 The gods of other nations are merely idols, but the LORD made the heavens! 5 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
6 Honor and majesty surround him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. 6 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and glory are in his sanctuary.
7 O nations of the world, recognize the LORD; recognize that the LORD is glorious and strong. 7 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
8 Give to the LORD the glory he deserves! Bring your offering and come to worship him. 8 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come into his courts.
9 Worship the LORD in all his holy splendor. Let all the earth tremble before him. 9 Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.
10 Tell all the nations that the LORD is king. The world is firmly established and cannot be shaken. He will judge all peoples fairly. 10 Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns." The world is firmly established, it cannot be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity.
11 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise! 11 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it;
12 Let the fields and their crops burst forth with joy! Let the trees of the forest rustle with praise 12 let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy;
13 before the LORD! For the LORD is coming! He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and all the nations with his truth. 13 they will sing before the LORD, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his truth.