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Psalms 96:11-13

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

11. Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. 12. Let the field be joyful, and all that [is] therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice 13. Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

Psalms 96:11-13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 96:11

Theological / Devotional

Rejoice. All nature is invited to share in the praise of God when Christ comes to usher in the eternal reign of righteousness (Ps. 148:7–10; cf. Ps. 98:7–9). In this psalm vs. 11–13 present a galaxy of poetic personifications.

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