Psalms 97:8

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O LORD.

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  • Ps 48:11 : 11 Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.
  • Ps 52:6 : 6 When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
  • Ps 58:10 : 10 The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
  • Isa 51:3 : 3 Certainly the LORD will console Zion; he will console all her ruins. He will make her wilderness like Eden, her arid rift valley like the Garden of the LORD. Happiness and joy will be restored to her, thanksgiving and the sound of music.
  • Isa 52:7-9 : 7 How delightful it is to see approaching over the mountains the feet of a messenger who announces peace, a messenger who brings good news, who announces deliverance, who says to Zion,“Your God reigns!” 8 Listen, your watchmen shout; in unison they shout for joy, for they see with their very own eyes the LORD’s return to Zion. 9 In unison give a joyful shout, O ruins of Jerusalem! For the LORD consoles his people; he protects Jerusalem. 10 The LORD reveals his royal power in the sight of all the nations; the entire earth sees our God deliver.
  • Isa 62:11 : 11 Look, the LORD announces to the entire earth:“Say to Daughter Zion,‘Look, your deliverer comes! Look, his reward is with him and his reward goes before him!’”
  • Zeph 3:14-17 : 14 Shout for joy, Daughter Zion! Shout out, Israel! Be happy and boast with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem! 15 The LORD has removed the judgment against you; he has turned back your enemy. Israel’s king, the LORD, is in your midst! You no longer need to fear disaster. 16 On that day they will say to Jerusalem,“Don’t be afraid, Zion! Your hands must not be paralyzed from panic! 17 The LORD your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you.”
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey– on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.
  • Matt 21:4-9 : 4 This took place to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: 5 “Tell the people of Zion,‘Look, your king is coming to you, unassuming and seated on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’” 6 So the disciples went and did as Jesus had instructed them. 7 They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks on them, and he sat on them. 8 A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. 9 The crowds that went ahead of him and those following kept shouting,“Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 (Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)
  • Rev 19:1-7 : 1 After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying,“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, 2 because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!” 3 Then a second time the crowd shouted,“Hallelujah!” The smoke rises from her forever and ever. 4 The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures threw themselves to the ground and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne, saying:“Amen! Hallelujah!” 5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying:“Praise our God all you his servants, and all you who fear him, both the small and the great!” 6 The Wedding Celebration of the Lamb Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a vast throng, like the roar of many waters and like loud crashes of thunder. They were shouting:“Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the All-Powerful, reigns! 7 Let us rejoice and exult and give him glory, because the wedding celebration of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    11Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.

  • Zeph 3:14
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    14Shout for joy, Daughter Zion! Shout out, Israel! Be happy and boast with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem!

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    12Extol the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

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    76%

    5The LORD is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness.

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    1The LORD reigns! Let the earth be happy! Let the many coastlands rejoice!

  • Ps 97:6-7
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    74%

    6The sky declares his justice, and all the nations see his splendor.

    7All who worship idols are ashamed, those who boast about worthless idols. All the gods bow down before him.

  • Ps 99:2
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    2The LORD is elevated in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.

  • Ps 97:9
    73%

    9For you, O LORD, are the Most High over the whole earth; you are elevated high above all gods.

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    2Let Israel rejoice in their Creator! Let the people of Zion delight in their King!

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    72%

    27Zion will be freed by justice, and her returnees by righteousness.

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    137צ(Tsade) You are just, O LORD, and your judgments are fair.

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    16when the LORD rebuilds Zion, and reveals his splendor,

  • Ps 135:21
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    21The LORD deserves praise in Zion– he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

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    14Then I will tell about all your praiseworthy acts; in the gates of Daughter Zion I will rejoice because of your deliverance.”

  • Ps 9:11
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    11Sing praises to the LORD, who rules in Zion! Tell the nations what he has done!

  • Isa 3:16
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    16Washing Away Impurity The LORD says,“The women of Zion are proud. They walk with their heads high and flirt with their eyes. They skip along and the jewelry on their ankles jingles.

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    4Shout out praises to the LORD, all the earth! Break out in a joyful shout and sing!

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    10The LORD rules forever, your God, O Zion, throughout the generations to come! Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 116:19
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    19in the courts of the LORD’s temple, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

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    10“Sing out and be happy, Zion my daughter! For look, I have come; I will settle in your midst,” says the LORD.

  • Jer 8:19
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    19I hear my dear people crying out throughout the length and breadth of the land. They are crying,‘Is the LORD no longer in Zion? Is her divine King no longer there?’” The LORD answers,“Why then do they provoke me to anger with their images, with their worthless foreign idols?”

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    4Let foreigners rejoice and celebrate! For you execute justice among the nations, and govern the people living on earth.(Selah)

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    11Let the sky rejoice, and the earth be happy! Let the sea and everything in it shout!

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    11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

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    4The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

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    14Indeed, your servants take delight in her stones, and feel compassion for the dust of her ruins.

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    9In unison give a joyful shout, O ruins of Jerusalem! For the LORD consoles his people; he protects Jerusalem.

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    1For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of Asaph, a song. God has revealed himself in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great.

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    71%

    2I will boast in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice!

  • Ps 87:2
    71%

    2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

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    71%

    8The LORD was angry at Judah and Jerusalem and made them an appalling object of horror at which people hiss out their scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.

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    71%

    35For God will deliver Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, and his people will again live in them and possess Zion.

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    70%

    1You godly ones, shout for joy because of the LORD! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

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    15How blessed are the people who worship you! O LORD, they experience your favor.

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    4Let all the kings of the earth give thanks to you, O LORD, when they hear the words you speak.

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    70%

    20He has not done so with any other nation; they are not aware of his regulations. Praise the LORD!

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    10Be happy for Jerusalem and rejoice with her, all you who love her! Share in her great joy, all you who have mourned over her!

  • Isa 12:6
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    6Cry out and shout for joy, O citizens of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel acts mightily among you!”

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    70%

    17The LORD your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you.”

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    5Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.