Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Let the floods clap their hands. Let the hills sing for joy together
New American Standard Bible
Let the
King James Version
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
Holman Bible
let the mountains shout together for joy
International Standard Version
let the rivers clap their hands in unison; and let the mountains sing for joy
American Standard Version
Let the floods clap their hands; Let the hills sing for joy together
Amplified
Let the rivers clap their hands;
Let the mountains sing together for joy and delight
Darby Translation
Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy together,
Julia Smith Translation
The rivers shall clap the hand: the mountains shall rejoice together
King James 2000
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let [the] rivers clap [their] hands. Let [the] hills sing joyfully together
Modern King James verseion
Let the floods clap their hands; let the hills be joyful together
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let the floods clap their hands, and let all the hills be joyful together
NET Bible
Let the rivers clap their hands! Let the mountains sing in unison
New Heart English Bible
Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.
The Emphasized Bible
Let, the floods, clap their hands, Together, let, the mountains, make a joyful noise,
Webster
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
World English Bible
Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.
Youngs Literal Translation
Floods clap hand, together hills cry aloud,
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 98:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise The King
7 Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof, the world, and those who dwell in it. 8 Let the floods clap their hands. Let the hills sing for joy together 9 before LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:12
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace. The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.
2 Kings 11:12
Then he brought out the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and [gave him] the testimony. And they made him king, and anointed him. And they clapped their hands, and said, Live, O king.
Psalm 47:1
O clap your hands, all ye peoples. Shout to God with the voice of triumph.
Psalm 65:12-13
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness, and the hills are girded with joy.
Psalm 89:12
The north and the south, thou have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.
Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice, the floods lift up their waves.