Psalms 98:9

In 11 translations

BSB

before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

KJV

Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

WEB

Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

ASV

Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.

LSV

Before YHWH, || For He has come to judge the earth, || He judges the world in righteousness, || And the people in uprightness!

YLT

Before Jehovah, For He hath come to judge the earth, He judgeth the world in righteousness, And the people in uprightness!

DBY

Before Jehovah, for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

DRC97:9

At the presence of the Lord: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with equity.

GNV

Before the Lord: for he is come to iudge the earth: with righteousnesse shall hee iudge the world, and the people with equitie.

JPS

Before the LORD, for He is come to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

LXXE97:9

For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.

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WLC

לִֽפְֽנֵי־יְהוָ֗ה כִּ֥י בָא֮ לִשְׁפֹּ֪ט הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ יִשְׁפֹּֽט־תֵּבֵ֥ל בְּצֶ֑דֶק וְ֝עַמִּ֗ים בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃

LXX-Br97:9

Ὅτι ἥκει κρῖναι τὴν γῆν· κρινεῖ τὴν οἰκουμένην ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ, καὶ λαοὺς ἐν εὐθύτητι.

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• Psalms 96:13before 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.
• Acts 17:31For 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.”
• Psalms 96:10Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.
• Psalms 72:2May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.
• Revelation 1:7Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen.
• Psalms 67:4Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
• Isaiah 5:16But the LORD of Hosts will be exalted by His justice, and the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness.
• Romans 2:5–6But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
• Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”

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