Psalm 97:9-11
GOD’S WORD Translation
9 You, O Lord, the Most High, are above the whole earth.
You are highest. You are above all the gods.
10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil.
The one who guards the lives of his godly ones
will rescue them from the power of wicked people.
11 Light dawns for righteous people [a]
and joy for those whose motives are decent.
Footnotes
- 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript, Greek, Syriac, Latin; other Hebrew manuscripts “Light is planted for righteous people.”
Psalm 97:9-11
New International Version
9 For you, Lord, are the Most High(A) over all the earth;(B)
you are exalted(C) far above all gods.
10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil,(D)
for he guards(E) the lives of his faithful ones(F)
and delivers(G) them from the hand of the wicked.(H)
11 Light shines[a](I) on the righteous(J)
and joy on the upright in heart.(K)
Footnotes
- Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
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