Old Testament

Psalms 97:6-12 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

6. The heav'ns declare his righteousness,all men his glory see.

7. All who serve graven images,confounded let them be.Who do of idols boast themselves,let shame upon them fall:Ye that are called gods, see thatye do him worship all.

8. Sion did hear, and joyful was,glad Judah's daughters were;They much rejoic'd, O Lord, becausethy judgments did appear.

9. For thou, O Lord, art high aboveall things on earth that are;Above all other gods thou artexalted very far.

10. Hate ill, all ye that love the Lord:his saints' souls keepeth he;And from the hands of wicked menhe sets them safe and free.

11. For all those that be righteoussown is a joyful light,And gladness sown is for all thosethat are in heart upright.

12. Ye righteous, in the Lord rejoice;express your thankfulness,When ye into your memorydo call his holiness.

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