Psalms 98:7

7 (97-7) Let the sea be moved and the fullness thereof: the world and they that dwell therein.

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 (97-5) Sing praise to the Lord on the harp, on the harp, and with the voice of a psalm:
6 (97-6) With long trumpets, and sound of cornet. Make a joyful noise before the Lord our king:
7 (97-7) Let the sea be moved and the fullness thereof: the world and they that dwell therein.
8 (97-8) The rivers shall clap their hands, the mountains shall rejoice together
9 (97-9) At the presence of the Lord: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with equity.
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