Psalms 97:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

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  • Ps 48:11 : 11 Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.
  • Ps 52:6 : 6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:
  • Ps 58:10 : 10 The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.
  • Isa 51:3 : 3 For the Lord has given comfort to Zion: he has made glad all her broken walls; making her waste places like Eden, and changing her dry land into the garden of the Lord; joy and delight will be there, praise and the sound of melody.
  • Isa 52:7-9 : 7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who comes with good news, who gives word of peace, saying that salvation is near; who says to Zion, Your God is ruling! 8 The voice of your watchmen! their voices are loud in song together; for they will see him, eye to eye, when the Lord comes back to Zion. 9 Give sounds of joy, make melody together, waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord has given comfort to his people, he has taken up the cause of Jerusalem. 10 The Lord has let his holy arm be seen by the eyes of all nations; and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
  • Isa 62:11 : 11 The Lord has sent out word to the end of the earth, Say to the daughter of Zion, See, your saviour comes; those whom he has made free are with him, and those to whom he has given salvation go before him.
  • Zeph 3:14-17 : 14 Make melody, O daughter of Zion; give a loud cry, O Israel; be glad and let your heart be full of joy, O daughter of Jerusalem. 15 The Lord has taken away those who were judging you, he has sent your haters far away: the King of Israel, even the Lord, is among you: you will have no more fear of evil. 16 In that day it will be said to Jerusalem, Have no fear: O Zion, let not your hands be feeble. 17 The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Be full of joy, O daughter of Zion; give a glad cry, O daughter of Jerusalem: see, your king comes to you: he is upright and has overcome; gentle and seated on an ass, on a young ass.
  • Matt 21:4-9 : 4 Now this took place so that these words of the prophet might come true, 5 Say to the daughter of Zion, See, your King comes to you, gentle and seated on an ass, and on a young ass. 6 And the disciples went and did as Jesus had given them orders, 7 And got the ass and the young one, and put their clothing on them, and he took his seat on it. 8 And all the people put their clothing down in the way; and others got branches from the trees, and put them down in the way. 9 And those who went before him, and those who came after, gave loud cries, saying, Glory to the Son of David: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord: Glory in the highest.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.
  • Rev 19:1-7 : 1 After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God: 2 For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants. 3 And again they said, Praise to the Lord. And her smoke went up for ever and ever. 4 And the four and twenty rulers and the four beasts went down on their faces and gave worship to God who was seated on the high seat, saying, Even so, praise to the Lord. 5 And a voice came from the high seat, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, small and great, in whom is the fear of him. 6 And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King. 7 Let us be glad with delight, and let us give glory to him: because the time is come for the Lamb to be married, and his wife has made herself ready.

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  • 11Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.

  • 14Make melody, O daughter of Zion; give a loud cry, O Israel; be glad and let your heart be full of joy, O daughter of Jerusalem.

  • 12Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

  • 5The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

  • 1The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.

  • Ps 97:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

    7Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.

  • 2The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.

  • 9For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.

  • 2Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

  • 27Upright acts will be the price of Zion's forgiveness, and by righteousness will men be living there.

  • 137<TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

  • 16When the Lord has put up the walls of Zion, and has been been in his glory;

  • 21Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

  • 14So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.

  • 11Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.

  • 16Again, the Lord has said, Because the daughters of Zion are full of pride, and go with outstretched necks and wandering eyes, with their foot-chains sounding when they go:

  • 4Let all the earth send out a glad cry to the Lord; sounding with a loud voice, and praising him with songs of joy.

  • 10The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

  • 19In the Lord's house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.

  • 10Ho, ho! go in flight from the land of the north, says the Lord: for I have sent you far and wide to the four winds of heaven, says the Lord.

  • 19The voice of the cry of the daughter of my people comes from a far land: Is the Lord not in Zion? is not her King in her? Why have they made me angry with their images and their strange gods which are no gods?

  • 4O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)

  • 11Let the heavens have joy and the earth be glad; let the sea be thundering with all its waters;

  • 11Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

  • 4The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

  • Ps 48:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1<A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.

    2Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.

  • 8O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us.

  • 14For your servants take pleasure in her stones, looking with love on her dust.

  • 8Let the streams make sounds of joy with their hands; let the mountains be glad together,

  • 10The Lord has made clear our righteousness: come, and let us give an account in Zion of the work of the Lord our God.

  • 9Give sounds of joy, make melody together, waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord has given comfort to his people, he has taken up the cause of Jerusalem.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; put to Neginoth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.> In Judah is the knowledge of God; his name is great in Israel,

  • 2My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.

  • 2The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.

  • 8And so the wrath of the Lord has come on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has given them up to be a cause of fear and wonder and shame, as your eyes have seen.

  • 35For God will be the saviour of Zion, and the builder of the towns of Judah; so that it may be their resting-place and heritage.

  • 1Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.

  • 15Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

  • 7May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.

  • 4All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.

  • 20He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

  • 10Have joy with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you her lovers: take part in her joy, all you who are sorrowing for her:

  • 6Let your voice be sounding in a cry of joy, O daughter of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

  • 17The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.

  • 11And now a number of nations have come together against you, and they say, Let her be made unclean and let our eyes see the fate of Zion.

  • 5For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.