Psalm 98:8 “Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for j…”

Psalm 98:8

Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

World English Bible

Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.

American Standard Version

Let the floods clap their hands; Let the hills sing for joy together

Geneva Bible 1599

Let the floods clap their hands, and let the mountaines reioyce together

Darby Translation

Let the floods clap [their] hands; let the mountains sing for joy together,

Young's Literal Translation

Floods clap hand, together hills cry aloud,

Bible in Basic English

Let the streams make sounds of joy with their hands; let the mountains be glad together,

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Cross references

“Let the floods”

Isaiah 55:12 Psalm 47:1 2 Kings 11:12

Isaiah 55:12 · BSB

You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

Psalm 47:1 · BSB

Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.

2 Kings 11:12 · BSB

Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”

“hills”

Psalm 65:12 Psalm 65:13

Psalm 65:12 · BSB

The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.

Psalm 65:13 · BSB

The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.

Also

Psalm 89:12 Psalm 93:3

Psalm 89:12 · BSB

North and south You created; Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.

Psalm 93:3 · BSB

The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7Let the sea resound, and all that fills it, the world, and all who dwell in it.

9before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

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