Psalm 97 97 Psalms Book 4 Arabic Literal Text 1 GLT اَلرَّبُّ قَدْ مَلَكَ، فَلْتَبْتَهِجِ ٱلْأَرْضُ، وَلْتَفْرَحِ ٱلْجَزَائِرُ ٱلْكَثِيرَةُ. BSB BSB: The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
2 GLT ٱلسَّحَابُ وَٱلضَّبَابُ حَوْلَهُ. ٱلْعَدْلُ وَٱلْحَقُّ قَاعِدَةُ كُرْسِيِّهِ. BSB BSB: Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
3 GLT قُدَّامَهُ تَذْهَبُ نَارٌ وَتُحْرِقُ أَعْدَاءَهُ حَوْلَهُ. BSB BSB: Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
4 GLT أَضَاءَتْ بُرُوقُهُ ٱلْمَسْكُونَةَ. رَأَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَٱرْتَعَدَتْ. BSB BSB: His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
5 GLT ذَابَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ مِثْلَ ٱلشَّمْعِ قُدَّامَ ٱلرَّبِّ، قُدَّامَ سَيِّدِ ٱلْأَرْضِ كُلِّهَا. BSB BSB: The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
6 GLT أَخْبَرَتِ ٱلسَّمَاوَاتُ بِعَدْلِهِ، وَرَأَى جَمِيعُ ٱلشُّعُوبِ مَجْدَهُ. BSB BSB: The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory.
7 GLT يَخْزَى كُلُّ عَابِدِي تِمْثَالٍ مَنْحُوتٍ، ٱلْمُفْتَخِرِينَ بِٱلْأَصْنَامِ. ٱسْجُدُوا لَهُ يَا جَمِيعَ ٱلْآلِهَةِ. BSB BSB: All worshipers of images are put to shame—those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods!
8 GLT سَمِعَتْ صِهْيَوْنُ فَفَرِحَتْ، وَٱبْتَهَجَتْ بَنَاتُ يَهُوذَا مِنْ أَجْلِ أَحْكَامِكَ يَا رَبُّ. BSB BSB: Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.
9 GLT لِأَنَّكَ أَنْتَ يَا رَبُّ عَلِيٌّ عَلَى كُلِّ ٱلْأَرْضِ. عَلَوْتَ جِدًّا عَلَى كُلِّ ٱلْآلِهَةِ. BSB BSB: For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
10 GLT يَا مُحِبِّي ٱلرَّبِّ، أَبْغِضُوا ٱلشَّرَّ. هُوَ حَافِظٌ نُفُوسَ أَتْقِيَائِهِ. مِنْ يَدِ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ يُنْقِذُهُمْ. BSB BSB: Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
11 GLT نُورٌ قَدْ زُرِعَ لِلصِّدِّيقِ، وَفَرَحٌ لِلْمُسْتَقِيمِي ٱلْقَلْبِ. BSB BSB: Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.
12 GLT ٱفْرَحُوا أَيُّهَا ٱلصِّدِّيقُونَ بِٱلرَّبِّ، وَٱحْمَدُوا ذِكْرَ قُدْسِهِ. BSB BSB: Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.
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