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Selected Verse: Psalms 98:7 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 98:7 |
Strong Concordance |
Let the sea [03220] roar [07481], and the fulness [04393] thereof; the world [08398], and they that dwell [03427] therein. |
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King James |
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof - See the notes at Psa 96:11.
The world, and they that dwell therein - The habitable world - the land - in contradistinction from the sea. Let there be universal praise on the water and the land. |
| Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
Here, too, it is all an echo of the earlier language of Psalms and prophets: Psa 98:7 = Psa 96:11; Psa 98:7 like Psa 24:1; Psa 98:8 after Isa 55:12 (where we find מחא כּף instead of the otherwise customary תּקע כּף, Psa 47:2; or הכּה כּף, Kg2 11:12, is said of the trees of the field); Psa 98:9 - Psa 96:13, cf. Psa 36:10. In the bringing in of nature to participate in the joy of mankind, the clapping rivers (נהרות) are original to this Psalm: the rivers cast up high waves, which flow into one another like clapping hands;
(Note: Luther renders: "the water-floods exult" (frohlocken); and Eychman's Vocabularius predicantium explains plaudere by "to exult (frohlocken) for joy, to smite the hands together prae gaudio;" cf. Luther's version of Eze 21:17.)
cf. Hab 3:10, where the abyss of the sea lifts up its hands on high, i.e., causes its waves to run mountain-high. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Let the sea roar - These are either fine poetic images; or, if we take them as referring to the promulgation of the Gospel, by the sea all maritime countries and commercial nations may be intended. |
11 Let the heavens [08064] rejoice [08055], and let the earth [0776] be glad [01523]; let the sea [03220] roar [07481], and the fulness [04393] thereof.
10 The mountains [02022] saw [07200] thee, and they trembled [02342]: the overflowing [02230] of the water [04325] passed by [05674]: the deep [08415] uttered [05414] his voice [06963], and lifted up [05375] his hands [03027] on high [07315].
17 I will also smite [05221] mine hands [03709] together [03709], and I will cause my fury [02534] to rest [05117]: I the LORD [03068] have said [01696] it.
10 O continue [04900] thy lovingkindness [02617] unto them that know [03045] thee; and thy righteousness [06666] to the upright [03477] in heart [03820].
13 Before [06440] the LORD [03068]: for he cometh [0935], for he cometh [0935] to judge [08199] the earth [0776]: he shall judge [08199] the world [08398] with righteousness [06664], and the people [05971] with his truth [0530].
9 Before [06440] the LORD [03068]; for he cometh [0935] to judge [08199] the earth [0776]: with righteousness [06664] shall he judge [08199] the world [08398], and the people [05971] with equity [04339].
12 And he brought forth [03318] the king's [04428] son [01121], and put [05414] the crown [05145] upon him, and gave him the testimony [05715]; and they made him king [04427], and anointed [04886] him; and they clapped [05221] their hands [03709], and said [0559], God save [02421] the king [04428].
2 For the LORD [03068] most high [05945] is terrible [03372]; he is a great [01419] King [04428] over all the earth [0776].
12 For ye shall go out [03318] with joy [08057], and be led forth [02986] with peace [07965]: the mountains [02022] and the hills [01389] shall break forth [06476] before [06440] you into singing [07440], and all the trees [06086] of the field [07704] shall clap [04222] their hands [03709].
8 Let the floods [05104] clap [04222] their hands [03709]: let the hills [02022] be joyful [07442] together [03162]
1 A Psalm [04210] of David [01732]. The earth [0776] is the LORD'S [03068], and the fulness [04393] thereof; the world [08398], and they that dwell [03427] therein.
7 Let the sea [03220] roar [07481], and the fulness [04393] thereof; the world [08398], and they that dwell [03427] therein.
11 Let the heavens [08064] rejoice [08055], and let the earth [0776] be glad [01523]; let the sea [03220] roar [07481], and the fulness [04393] thereof.
7 Let the sea [03220] roar [07481], and the fulness [04393] thereof; the world [08398], and they that dwell [03427] therein.