Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O Lord.
New American Standard Bible
And the daughters of Judah have rejoiced
Because of Your judgments, O Lord.
King James Version
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Holman Bible
and the towns
because of Your judgments, Lord.
International Standard Version
Zion hears and rejoices; the towns of Judah rejoice on account of your justice, LORD.
A Conservative Version
Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced, because of thy judgments, O LORD.
American Standard Version
Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
Amplified
Zion heard this and was glad,
And the daughters (cities) of Judah rejoiced [in relief]
Because of Your judgments, O Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.
Darby Translation
Zion heard, and rejoiced; and the daughters of Judah were glad, because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
Zion heard and she will be glad, and the daughters of Judah shall rejoice for sake of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
King James 2000
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, O LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments, O Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Zion heard and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of Your judgments, O Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Zion heareth of it and rejoiceth; yea, and the daughters of Judah are glad because of thy judgments, O LORD.
New Heart English Bible
Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, because of your judgments, LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Zion, hath heard and rejoiced, And the daughters of Judah, have exulted, Because of thy righteous decisions, O Yahweh:
Webster
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
World English Bible
Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, because of your judgments, Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Zion hath heard and rejoiceth, And daughters of Judah are joyful, Because of Thy judgments, O Jehovah.
Interlinear
Shama`
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 97:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Glorious Reign
7 All who worship idols are ashamed, those who boast about worthless idols. All the gods bow down before him. 8 Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O Lord. 9 For you, O Lord, are the sovereign king over the whole earth; you are elevated high above all gods.
Cross References
Psalm 48:11
Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.
Psalm 52:6
When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
Psalm 58:10
The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
Isaiah 51:3
Certainly the Lord will console Zion; he will console all her ruins. He will make her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the Garden of the Lord. Happiness and joy will be restored to her, thanksgiving and the sound of music.
Isaiah 52:7-10
How delightful it is to see approaching over the mountains the feet of a messenger who announces peace, a messenger who brings good news, who announces deliverance, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!"
Isaiah 62:11
Look, the Lord announces to the entire earth: "Say to Daughter Zion, 'Look, your deliverer comes! Look, his reward is with him and his reward goes before him!'"
Zephaniah 3:14-17
Shout for joy, Daughter Zion! Shout out, Israel! Be happy and boast with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem!
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.
Matthew 21:4-9
This took place to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:
Revelation 18:20
(Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)
Revelation 19:1-7
After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,