Psalms 97:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 97
“The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.”Psalms 97:1
What Does Psalms 97:1 Mean?
Psalms 97:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 97, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Joy.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 97:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 96:10“Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.”1 Chronicles 29:11“Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.”Psalms 2:11“Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.”Psalms 93:1“The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.”Psalms 99:1“The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.”Revelation 19:6“And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”Psalms 96:11“Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.”Colossians 1:13“Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:”Psalms 98:4“Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.”1 Chronicles 16:31“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.”Revelation 11:17“Saying, We give thee thanks, O LORD God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.”Psalms 32:11“Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.”Isaiah 24:14“They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.”Isaiah 49:13“Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.”Mark 11:10“Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.”Numbers 23:21“He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.”Isaiah 41:5“The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.”Isaiah 42:4“He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.”Isaiah 51:5“My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.”Isaiah 52:7“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!”
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