Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images,
who boast in their idols.
Worship him, all you gods!†
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 97:7 in context
Psalms 97:4–10
4
His lightning lights up the world.
The earth sees, and trembles.
5
The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD,
at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
6
The heavens declare his righteousness.
All the peoples have seen his glory.
7
Selected verse
Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images,
who boast in their idols.
Worship him, all you gods!†
9
For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth.
You are exalted far above all gods.
10
You who love the LORD, hate evil!
He preserves the souls of his saints.
He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Source notes
Notes from World English Bible Updated
- LXX reads “angels” instead of “gods”.
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