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97:1  The Lord is King; let the earth exult; let the distant isles rejoice.
97:2  Clouds and darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
97:3  Fire precedes him, consuming his enemies on every side.
97:4  His flashes of lightnwing illumine the world; the earth sees this and trembles.
97:5  The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth.
97:6  The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the nations behold his glory.
97:7  All who worship images are put to shame, those who boast of their worthless idols; bow down before him, all you gods.
97:8  Zion hears and rejoices, and the cities of Judah exult because of your judgments, O Lord.
97:9  For you, O Lord, are the Most High over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
97:10  Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for he protects the souls of his faithful ones and rescues them from the hand of the wicked.
97:11  Light dawns for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
97:12  Rejoice in the Lord, you who are righteous, and give thanks to his holy name.