Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Let all creation rejoice before the LORD, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness. New Living Translation before the LORD, for he is coming! He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice, and the nations with his truth. English Standard Version before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness. Berean Standard Bible before the LORD, for He is coming—He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness. King James Bible Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. New King James Version before the LORD. For He is coming, for He is coming to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with His truth. New American Standard Bible Before the LORD, for He is coming, For He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, And the peoples in His faithfulness. NASB 1995 Before the LORD, for He is coming, For He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness And the peoples in His faithfulness. NASB 1977 Before the LORD, for He is coming; For He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, And the peoples in His faithfulness. Legacy Standard Bible Before Yahweh, for He is coming, For He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness And the peoples in His faithfulness. Amplified Bible Before the LORD, for He is coming, For He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness And the peoples in His faithfulness. Christian Standard Bible before the LORD, for he is coming — for he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with his faithfulness. Holman Christian Standard Bible before the LORD, for He is coming— for He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with His faithfulness. American Standard Version Before Jehovah; for he cometh, For he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with his truth. Contemporary English Version to the LORD. He is coming to judge all people on earth with fairness and truth. English Revised Version Before the LORD, for he cometh; for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth. GOD'S WORD® Translation in the LORD's presence because he is coming. He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and its people with his truth. Good News Translation when the LORD comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness. International Standard Version in the LORD's presence, because he is coming; indeed, he will come to judge the earth. He will judge the world fairly and its people reliably. Majority Standard Bible before the LORD, for He is coming—He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness. NET Bible before the LORD, for he comes! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in accordance with his justice. New Heart English Bible before the LORD; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth. Webster's Bible Translation For he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. World English Bible before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBefore YHWH, for He has come, "" For He has come to judge the earth. He judges the world in righteousness, "" And the peoples in His faithfulness! Young's Literal Translation Before Jehovah, for He hath come, For He hath come to judge the earth. He judgeth the world in righteousness, And the peoples in His faithfulness! Smith's Literal Translation Before the face of Jehovah; for he came, for he came to judge the earth: he will judge the habitable globe in justice, and the peoples in his faithfulness. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Biblebefore the face of the Lord, because he cometh: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with his truth. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible before the LORD who comes, who comes to govern the earth, To govern the world with justice and the peoples with faithfulness. New Revised Standard Version before the LORD; for he is coming, for he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBefore the LORD; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth; he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In front of LORD JEHOVAH, for he comes to judge the Earth! He judges the world in righteousness and the peoples in faithfulness! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Before the LORD, for He is come; For He is come to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples in His faithfulness. Brenton Septuagint Translation for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the people with his truth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Sing to the LORD, All the Earth…12Let the fields exult, and all that is in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy 13before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness. Cross References Revelation 19:11 Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. Acts 17:31 For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.” Romans 2:16 on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel. Matthew 25:31-32 When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne. / All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. 2 Timothy 4:1 I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom: John 5:22 Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son, Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books. 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad. Hebrews 9:27 Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment, Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done. Isaiah 11:4 but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips. Isaiah 2:4 Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war. Isaiah 42:1 “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations. Isaiah 51:5 My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm. Isaiah 26:9 My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness. Treasury of Scripture Before the LORD: for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. he cometh Psalm 98:9 Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity. Isaiah 25:8,9 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it… Malachi 3:1,2 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts… judge Psalm 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. Psalm 67:4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah. Revelation 19:11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. Jump to Previous Earth Faith Faithfulness Judge Judged Judgeth Peoples Righteousness Sing Truth Unchanging WorldJump to Next Earth Faith Faithfulness Judge Judged Judgeth Peoples Righteousness Sing Truth Unchanging WorldPsalm 96 1. An exhortation to praise God4. for his greatness 8. for his kingdom 11. for his general judgment before the LORD This phrase emphasizes the presence and authority of God. In Hebrew, the word for "LORD" is "YHWH," the sacred and personal name of God, often rendered as Yahweh. This name signifies God's eternal existence and His covenant relationship with His people. The phrase "before the LORD" suggests a posture of reverence and accountability, acknowledging that all actions and judgments occur under His divine oversight. Historically, this reflects the understanding that God is the ultimate judge and sovereign ruler, a theme consistent throughout the Old Testament. for He comes He comes to judge the earth He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness
Hebrew beforeלִפְנֵ֤י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the LORD, יְהוָ֨ה ׀ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel for כִּ֬י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction He is coming— בָ֗א (ḇā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go He is coming בָא֮ (ḇā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to judge לִשְׁפֹּ֪ט (liš·pōṭ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate the earth. הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land He will judge יִשְׁפֹּֽט־ (yiš·pōṭ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate the world תֵּבֵ֥ל (tê·ḇêl) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8398: The earth, the globe, its inhabitants, a particular land in righteousness בְּצֶ֑דֶק (bə·ṣe·ḏeq) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity and the peoples וְ֝עַמִּ֗ים (wə·‘am·mîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock in His faithfulness. בֶּאֱמוּנָתֽוֹ׃ (be·’ĕ·mū·nā·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 530: Firmness, steadfastness, fidelity Links Psalm 96:13 NIVPsalm 96:13 NLT Psalm 96:13 ESV Psalm 96:13 NASB Psalm 96:13 KJV Psalm 96:13 BibleApps.com Psalm 96:13 Biblia Paralela Psalm 96:13 Chinese Bible Psalm 96:13 French Bible Psalm 96:13 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 96:13 Before Yahweh (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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