Psalms 97:1
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
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Gill's Exposition
The Lord reigneth,.... He has reigned, now reigns, will and must reign until all enemies are made his footstool; See Gill on Psa 93:1; see Gill on Psa 96:10,
let the earth rejoice: not the land of…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The Lord reigneth - See the notes at Psa 93:1. This is the general fact to be dwelt upon; this is the foundation of joy and praise. The universe is not without a sovereign. It is not the abode of…
What was to be said among the heathen in the foregoing psalm (Psa 97:10) is here said again (Psa 97:1) and is made the subject of this psalm, and of psalm 99. The Lord reigns; that is the great truth…
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